Bank Lane Woods

Wood, Forest in Lancashire Chorley

England

Bank Lane Woods

Back Lane Bridge, M6
Back Lane Bridge, M6 Credit: Alpin Stewart

Located in the heart of Lancashire, Bank Lane Woods is a captivating woodland that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This enchanting forest spans a vast area, encompassing a diverse range of trees, plants, and wildlife. Situated near the village of Bank Lane, it has become a cherished natural gem for both locals and visitors alike.

As you enter Bank Lane Woods, you are greeted by a canopy of majestic trees that provide a cool and refreshing atmosphere. The woodland boasts a rich variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, which create a vibrant tapestry of colors during the changing seasons. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers and ferns, adding to the charm and beauty of the surroundings.

The woods are home to an abundance of wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Squirrels can be seen playfully scampering through the trees, while birdsong fills the air as various species of birds make their homes among the branches. If you are lucky, you may even spot a deer or two, gracefully trotting through the undergrowth.

Bank Lane Woods offers a network of well-maintained trails that wind their way through the forest, allowing visitors to explore its hidden treasures. Whether you choose to embark on a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, the woodland provides a sense of serenity and seclusion that is hard to find elsewhere.

Overall, Bank Lane Woods is a captivating natural sanctuary that offers a peaceful retreat for anyone seeking solace in the beauty of nature. Whether you are a keen walker, a wildlife enthusiast, or simply in need of some fresh air, this Lancashire woodland is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Bank Lane Woods Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.664539/-2.6912932 or Grid Reference SD5418. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Back Lane Bridge, M6
Back Lane Bridge, M6
Footbridge over M6
Footbridge over M6
Matrix board - northbound M6
Matrix board - northbound M6
Dawber's Lane - northbound M6
Dawber's Lane - northbound M6
Runshaw Lane - northbound M6
Runshaw Lane - northbound M6
Charnock Richard Crematorium Memorial garden
Charnock Richard Crematorium Memorial garden
Memorial Garden, Charnock Richard Crematorium
Memorial Garden, Charnock Richard Crematorium
M6 Motorway The A581, Dawber's Lane, crossing the M6 motorway.
M6 Motorway
The A581, Dawber's Lane, crossing the M6 motorway.
West Coast Main Line WCML at Euxton.
West Coast Main Line
WCML at Euxton.
Bolton Green Farm Barn at Bolton Green Farm.
Bolton Green Farm
Barn at Bolton Green Farm.
M6 Motorway
M6 Motorway
B5252 Balshaw Lane
B5252 Balshaw Lane
A581 Dawber's Lane east of Shaw Green
A581 Dawber's Lane east of Shaw Green
Metropolitan Borough of Chorley : The M6 Motorway Heading north through Lancashire along the M6 Motorway.
Metropolitan Borough of Chorley : The M6 Motorway
Heading north through Lancashire along the M6 Motorway.
Metropolitan Borough of Chorley : The M6 Motorway Heading north through the Borough of Chorley on the M6 Motorway.
Metropolitan Borough of Chorley : The M6 Motorway
Heading north through the Borough of Chorley on the M6 Motorway.
Metropolitan Borough of Chorley : The M6 Motorway Heading north through the Borough of Chorley on the M6 Motorway.
Metropolitan Borough of Chorley : The M6 Motorway
Heading north through the Borough of Chorley on the M6 Motorway.
Metropolitan Borough of Chorley : The M6 Motorway Heading underneath a footbridge over the M6 Motorway.
Metropolitan Borough of Chorley : The M6 Motorway
Heading underneath a footbridge over the M6 Motorway.
M6 Motorway near Euxton Looking northwards from the bridge at Runshaw Lane.
M6 Motorway near Euxton
Looking northwards from the bridge at Runshaw Lane.
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Bank Lane Woods is located at Grid Ref: SD5418 (Lat: 53.664539, Lng: -2.6912932)

Administrative County: Lancashire

District: Chorley

Police Authority: Lancashire

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Located within 500m of 53.664539,-2.6912932
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 53.6659906/-2.6865344
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 53.6658587/-2.6849278
Barrier: stile
Foot: yes
Material: wood
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.6613756/-2.6901578
Barrier: stile
Foot: yes
Material: wood
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.663769/-2.6851568
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