Pilling Sands

Pilling Sands is a tidal marsh in the Borough of Wyre, Lancashire, England.

Named after the village of Pilling, located on the Fylde coast immediately to the south,[1] it forms part of the southern edge of Morecambe Bay.

This section is closed from 26 December to Good Friday to protect lambs and birdlife.

[3] Rare birds for Lancashire that have been spotted near the sands include lesser yellowlegs and hoopoe.

[5] Closure notices are active until two consecutive samples return normal levels of bacteriological quality for the production area.