Wildlife reserves · West Midlands
Q123010010
In or near Heaton.
Q123010010 is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Congleton · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the wildlife reserve in the West Midlands, the nearest railway station is Congleton, which is 0.5 km away. Entry to the reserve is free.
About
Q123010010 is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Site of Special Scientific Interest. Coordinates: 53.1595°, -2.1854°.
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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.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.1595, -2.1854
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Congleton
- Postcode
- CW12 3TY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Congleton
- Nearest railway station
- Congleton — 0.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q123010010 (CC0)
- 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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Dane-in-Shaw Pasture
Forests & woodlands · 0.1 km
Macclesfield Canal Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.4 km
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Macclesfield Canal Morris Bridge, Bridge Number 76
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Education in Congleton Borough
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Q123010010?
- Q123010010 is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW12 3TY), in the parish of Congleton.
- What is Q123010010?
- Q123010010 is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Q123010010?
- The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW12 3TY.
- Is Q123010010 a listed building?
- Q123010010 is officially recognised as Site of Special Scientific Interest listed.
- Is Q123010010 a protected site?
- Yes — Q123010010 is part of the Dane-in-Shaw Pasture SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Q123010010 free to visit?
- Yes, Q123010010 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Q123010010?
- The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW12 3TY.
- Are dogs allowed at Q123010010?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.