Forests & woodlands · West Midlands
Dane-in-Shaw Pasture
In or near Heaton.
Dane-in-Shaw Pasture is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Congleton · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Dane-in-Shaw Pasture, the nearest railway station is Congleton, which is 0.6 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is CW12 3TY.
About
Dane-in-Shaw Pasture is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.1601°, -2.1840°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dane-in-Shaw Pasture SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Dane-in-Shaw Pasture is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Cheshire, England. It is located on the eastern edge of the town of Congleton. The southern boundary of this protected area is near Macclesfield Canal. The northern boundary of this protected area is near the Stafford to Manchester Railway line. A stream called Dane-in-Shaw Brook flows through this protected area. This area of pasture is protected because of the diversity of plant species present. Dane-in-Shaw Pasture SSSI can be accessed using the Biddulph Valley Way. This pasture has been publicised within the Coronation Meadows Project.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1601, -2.1840
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Congleton
- Postcode
- CW12 3TY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Congleton
- Nearest railway station
- Congleton — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: w659158288 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Dane-In-Shaw Pasture (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Congleton - railway viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 1227491.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dane-in-Shaw Pasture?
- Dane-in-Shaw Pasture is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW12 3TY), in the parish of Congleton.
- What is Dane-in-Shaw Pasture?
- Dane-in-Shaw Pasture is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dane-in-Shaw Pasture?
- The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW12 3TY.
- Is Dane-in-Shaw Pasture a protected site?
- Yes — Dane-in-Shaw Pasture is part of the Dane-in-Shaw Pasture SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Dane-in-Shaw Pasture free to visit?
- Yes, Dane-in-Shaw Pasture is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dane-in-Shaw Pasture?
- The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW12 3TY.