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Wildlife reserves · West Midlands

Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve

In or near Upton Warren.

Worcestershire Wildlife TrustPaid admission♿ Wheelchair: limited🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly4.6 · 83 Google reviews£

Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve — nature reserve in Worcestershire, UK.

Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve, wildlife reserves in Worcestershire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Best time of year
Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
Nearest railway station
Bromsgrove · 3.8 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access
Visit on worcswildlifetrust.co.uk

About

Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Managed by Worcestershire Wildlife Trust. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in Worcestershire, UK". Coordinates: 52.3019°, -2.0967°.

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Official information

The Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve at Upton Warren is a nature reserve in Worcestershire, renowned for its diverse birdlife. Visitors can enjoy birdwatching from several hides and explore various habitats, including saline pools and freshwater lakes, attracting a wide range of species throughout the year.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upton Warren Pools SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve is a nature reserve of the Worcestershire Wildlife Trust. It is situated near Upton Warren, between Bromsgrove and Droitwich Spa in Worcestershire, England. The reserve is designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Description

The reserve, area 27 ha, is named in recognition of Christopher Cadbury, who purchased much of the land and paid for many developments and improvements. It is known as a birdwatching site, and there are several bird hides.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
52.3019, -2.0967
County
Worcestershire
District
Wychavon
Parish
Dodderhill
Postcode
B60 4DU
Parliamentary constituency
Redditch
Phone
01905 754919
Nearest railway station
Bromsgrove3.8 km
Opening
The Moors is open dawn-dusk. The Flashes: Apr-Sep 9am-4.30pm; Oct-Mar 10.30am-3pm.

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve?
Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B60 4DU), in the parish of Dodderhill.
What is Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve?
Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve — nature reserve in Worcestershire, UK.
How do I get to Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode B60 4DU.
Who runs Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve?
Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve is operated by Worcestershire Wildlife Trust.
Is Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve a protected site?
Yes — Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve is part of the Upton Warren Pools SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve free to visit?
Yes, Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve is free to enter.
How do I get to Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B60 4DU.
Are dogs allowed at Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve?
Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.