Wildlife reserves · North West England
Brookhouse Moss
In or near Holmes Chapel.
Brookhouse Moss in England North West, United Kingdom.
Christine Johnstone — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Holmes Chapel · 6.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Brookhouse Moss is a nature reserve in England North West, United Kingdom — protected land managed for wildlife conservation, with footpaths, hides and visitor access. UK nature reserves include national, local and trust-managed sites covering everything from coastal saltmarsh to upland moor.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Brookhouse Moss SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Brookhouse Moss is a wildlife reserve located in North-West England. It serves as an important habitat for various species and plays a role in local biodiversity conservation. The site is notable for its unique wetland ecosystem.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1530, -2.2930
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Smallwood
- Postcode
- CW11 2XQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Congleton
- Nearest railway station
- Holmes Chapel — 6.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q123010114 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brookhouse Moss?
- Brookhouse Moss is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CW11 2XQ), in the parish of Smallwood.
- What is Brookhouse Moss?
- Brookhouse Moss in England North West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Brookhouse Moss?
- The nearest railway station is Holmes Chapel, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW11 2XQ.
- Is Brookhouse Moss a protected site?
- Yes — Brookhouse Moss is part of the Brookhouse Moss SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Brookhouse Moss free to visit?
- Yes, Brookhouse Moss is free to enter.
- How do I get to Brookhouse Moss?
- The nearest railway station is Holmes Chapel, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW11 2XQ.
- Are dogs allowed at Brookhouse Moss?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.