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The Great Britain Guide

Wildlife reserves · North West England

Grimsargh Wetlands

In or near Balderstone.

Free admission

Grimsargh Wetlands in England North West, United Kingdom.

The approach to Grimsargh Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 3920032

Ian Greig — 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
Preston · 8.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Grimsargh Wetlands 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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Official information

Grimsargh Wetlands is a nature reserve that serves as a habitat for various wildlife. Visitors can engage in activities such as guided walks and volunteer opportunities to help maintain the wetlands.

Place summary

Grimsargh Wetlands is a wildlife reserve located in North-West England. This area provides a habitat for various species, contributing to local biodiversity and conservation efforts.

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Coordinates
53.8070, -2.6230
County
Lancashire
District
Preston
Parish
Grimsargh
Postcode
PR2 5JR
Parliamentary constituency
Ribble Valley
Nearest railway station
Preston8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Grimsargh Wetlands?
Grimsargh Wetlands is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR2 5JR), in the parish of Grimsargh.
What is Grimsargh Wetlands?
Grimsargh Wetlands in England North West, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Grimsargh Wetlands?
The nearest railway station is Preston, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR2 5JR.
Is Grimsargh Wetlands free to visit?
Yes, Grimsargh Wetlands is free to enter.
How do I get to Grimsargh Wetlands?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PR2 5JR. It sits within the Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency.
Are dogs allowed at Grimsargh Wetlands?
Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.