Wildlife reserves · West Midlands
Henley Sidings
In or near Great Alne.
Henley Sidings — nature reserve in Warwickshire, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Henley-in-Arden · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Henley Sidings is located in the West Midlands, with the nearest railway station being Henley-in-Arden, approximately 0.8 km away. The postcode for navigation is B95 5QB. Entry to the reserve is free.
About
Henley Sidings is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in Warwickshire, England". Coordinates: 52.2986°, -1.7857°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Henley Sidings is a 1.4-hectare (3.5-acre) nature reserve near Henley-in-Arden in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is managed by the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust. The site is a 500 metre long railway embankment adjacent to the North Warwickshire Line. It is limestone grassland and scrub, which has a variety of wild flowers including woolly thistle, fairy flax and lady's bedstraw. The sward is maintained by rabbits, and there are other fauna such as yellow meadow ants, 20 species of butterfly, around 200 of beetle, and butterflies and moths. The entrance to the reserve is next to the gate to Park Farm, off the access road to the Henley Golf and Country Club.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.2986, -1.7857
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Parish
- Beaudesert
- Postcode
- B95 5QB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Nearest railway station
- Henley-in-Arden — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24993795 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Henley Sidings (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Arden Way
Military museums · 0.7 km
The Bluebell
Historic pubs · 0.7 km
White Swan Hotel
Hotels · 0.8 km
Henley-in-Arden Heritage Centre
Museums · 1.0 km
Henley-in-Arden
Museums · 1.0 km
Beaudesert Castle
Literary houses · 1.0 km
Henley in Arden
Villages · 1.1 km
Beaudesert Castle
Castles · 1.1 km
William James 1771-1837 Railway Promoter
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Botley Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Henley-in-Arden School
Natural landmarks · 1.4 km
River House School
Historic houses · 1.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Henley Sidings?
- Henley Sidings is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B95 5QB), in the parish of Beaudesert.
- What is Henley Sidings?
- Henley Sidings — nature reserve in Warwickshire, England.
- How do I get to Henley Sidings?
- The nearest railway station is Henley-in-Arden, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode B95 5QB.
- Is Henley Sidings free to visit?
- Yes, Henley Sidings is free to enter.
- How do I get to Henley Sidings?
- The nearest railway station is Henley-in-Arden, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B95 5QB.
- Are dogs allowed at Henley Sidings?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.