Wildlife reserves · North West England
Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve
In or near Haskayne.
Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve in England North West, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Formby · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve 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: Sefton Coast SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: CABIN HILL
- Ramsar wetland: Ribble & Alt Estuaries
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve located in North-West England. It is known for its diverse habitats and rich biodiversity, providing a habitat for various species. The reserve plays a crucial role in the conservation of local wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5370, -3.0831
- District
- Sefton
- Parish
- Little Altcar
- Postcode
- L38 8AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sefton Central
- Nearest railway station
- Formby — 2.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24677357 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve?
- Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode L38 8AF), in the parish of Little Altcar.
- What is Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve?
- Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve in England North West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Formby, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode L38 8AF.
- Is Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve is part of the Sefton Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the CABIN HILL National Nature Reserve.
- Is Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Formby, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L38 8AF.
- Are dogs allowed at Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.