Friends of Astley Park

Friends of Astley Park We are a small voluntary group committed to the upkeep and preservation of this beautiful and historic park in the market town of Chorley, Lancashire.

The Wildflower Meadow opposite the Sensory Garden is coming into bloom thanks to re-seeding by the Council.
17/06/2026

The Wildflower Meadow opposite the Sensory Garden is coming into bloom thanks to re-seeding by the Council.

Members Balsam Bashing between downpours 😉😁
15/06/2026

Members Balsam Bashing between downpours 😉😁

There is a mighty flow in the River Chor. Here’s the ‘cascade’ where the river emerges from under the main path from Par...
14/06/2026

There is a mighty flow in the River Chor. Here’s the ‘cascade’ where the river emerges from under the main path from Park Road.

Only planted as ‘twigs’ last year the micro-woodland has grown into a micro-forest surrounded by a long grass meadow. Vi...
13/06/2026

Only planted as ‘twigs’ last year the micro-woodland has grown into a micro-forest surrounded by a long grass meadow. View it behind Pets Corner.

What is this hanging from a Snowdrop Trail post? Second picture is in more detail.
12/06/2026

What is this hanging from a Snowdrop Trail post? Second picture is in more detail.

Our members have been busy planting to add extra colour to our Anniversary Flower Bed.
11/06/2026

Our members have been busy planting to add extra colour to our Anniversary Flower Bed.

We now have our own compost bins ! Thanks to Steve H.for constructing these & CBC for supplying the timber..
09/06/2026

We now have our own compost bins ! Thanks to Steve H.for constructing these & CBC for supplying the timber..

Sensory Garden looking great after some hard work this morning by our members.
07/06/2026

Sensory Garden looking great after some hard work this morning by our members.

Some before and after photos of Balsam Bashing in the park today. Thanks to Perspective Financial Management employees f...
02/06/2026

Some before and after photos of Balsam Bashing in the park today. Thanks to Perspective Financial Management employees for joining us today. You made a huge difference 😁

Planters in the Courtyard getting their summer bedding plants.
30/05/2026

Planters in the Courtyard getting their summer bedding plants.

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