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Downholland Moss

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Downholland Moss is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Lancashire, covering 0.22 km². It is one of 65 SSSIs in the county. Freshfield Station is about 3.3 km away to the west. Sefton Coast and Martin Mere, Burscough are among the SSSIs within 10.5 km.

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Photo of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, a 127-mile canal running from Leeds to Liverpool, England.Highlight

Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Canal

The longest single canal in Britain, crossing the Pennines by Bingley's Five Rise Locks and the moors above Burnley.

3.3 km E · spans 5 counties

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

4.1 km SW · spans 24 counties

Photo of the coast at Formby, Merseyside, north west England.Highlight

Formby

Coastline near Freshfield

Pinewoods, tall dunes and a wide beach on the coast north of Liverpool, home to red squirrels and ancient footprints uncovered by the tide

5.4 km W

Photo of Formby, a swimming spot in Merseyside, north west England.Highlight

Formby

Designated bathing water

Dunes and pinewoods with red squirrels.

6.1 km W · Merseyside

Photo of Another Place, Crosby, a landmark near Liverpool, Merseyside, north west England.Iconic

Another Place, Crosby

Landmark near Liverpool

A hundred cast-iron Antony Gormley figures planted along two miles of Crosby beach, all facing the sea and drowning twice a day.

10.5 km S

Photo of Martin Mere, Burscough, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near New Lane, Lancashire, north west England.Highlight

Martin Mere, Burscough

SSSI near New Lane

Wetland centre with wintering swans and geese.

10.5 km NE