Forests & woodlands · West Midlands
Habberley Valley Nature Reserve
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Habberley Valley Nature Reserve 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
- Bewdley · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Habberley Valley Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Opening hours: sunrise-sunset. Coordinates: 52.3951°, -2.2926°.
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Official information
Habberley Valley Local Nature Reserve is a 27.5-hectare site featuring a mix of open acid grassland, heathland, and birch and oak woodlands. Visitors can enjoy various pathways for walking and birdwatching, with notable wildlife including woodpeckers and reptiles. The reserve also features the prominent Peckett Rock, offering panoramic views of the area.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Habberley was one of the hamlets of the ancient parish of Kidderminster in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is now divided so that part of it is an area of the town of Kidderminster (to the northwest of the town centre) and part of it (including High Habberley and Low Habberley) is within the civil parish of Kidderminster Foreign.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
Near Habberley Valley was Habberley Golf Club. It was founded in May 1924, but closed for golf in March 2017. The land is now occupied by The Habberley Trail, an adventure trail for children.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.3951, -2.2926
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Wyre Forest
- Parish
- Kidderminster Foreign
- Postcode
- DY11 5RD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wyre Forest
- Nearest railway station
- Bewdley — 2.4 km
- Opening
- Every day of the year.
- Official site
- www.wyreforestdc.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: w956260820 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Habberley, Worcestershire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Habberley Valley Nature Reserve?
- Habberley Valley Nature Reserve is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DY11 5RD), in the parish of Kidderminster Foreign.
- What is Habberley Valley Nature Reserve?
- Habberley Valley Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Habberley Valley Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Bewdley, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DY11 5RD.
- Is Habberley Valley Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Habberley Valley Nature Reserve is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Habberley Valley Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Habberley Valley Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Habberley Valley Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Bewdley, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DY11 5RD.