Forests & woodlands Β· East of England
Salary Brook Nature Reserve
In or near Colchester.
Salary Brook Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 hβ3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hythe (Colchester) Β· 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Salary Brook Nature Reserve, the nearest railway station is Hythe (Colchester), which is 1.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CO4 3TH, and entry to the reserve is free.
About
Salary Brook Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.8895Β°, 0.9445Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
Salary Brook Local Nature Reserve is a 17.1 hectare Local Nature Reserve covering a stretch of Salary Brook and its banks on the south-east outskirts of Colchester in Essex. It is owned and managed by Colchester Borough Council. The site has a variety of habitats, with the brook itself, pasture, ponds and marsh. Fauna include four species of bats, water voles, lizards, nightingales and reed warblers. Berrimans Pasture has over one hundred plants, particularly ones typical of unimproved damp grasslands. There is access from Scarfe Way, Sherbourne Road, Titania Close and Sandpiper Close.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8895, 0.9445
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Colchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CO4 3TH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colchester
- Nearest railway station
- Hythe (Colchester) β 1.2 km
Sources
- osm: w864988944 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Salary Brook Local Nature Reserve (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Salary Brook Local Nature Reserve 3.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

The Copse
Hostels Β· 1.2 km

Wivenhoe Park
Parks Β· 1.4 km

ESCALA Gallery
Galleries Β· 1.4 km

Lakeside Theatre
Theatres Β· 1.4 km

University of Essex
Museums Β· 1.5 km

Angelim
Public art & sculpture Β· 1.5 km

Church of St Leonard at the Hythe, Colchester
Historic churches Β· 1.6 km

The Welcome Sailor Public House
Historic pubs Β· 1.9 km

The Siege House
Historic houses Β· 2.0 km

Duke Of York Public House
Historic pubs Β· 2.1 km

The Goat And Boot Public House
Historic pubs Β· 2.3 km

The Ship Public House
Historic pubs Β· 2.5 km
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Wivenhoe Park
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Theatres Β· East of England
Lakeside Theatre
Lakeside Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
Museums Β· East of England
University of Essex
University of Essex β a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.
Public art & sculpture Β· East of England
Angelim
Angelim β a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Salary Brook Nature Reserve
Places to stay
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π· 5Hotels Β· East of England
Greyfriars
Greyfriars β a hotel in england east.
Hotels Β· East of England
Red Lion Hotel
Red Lion Hotel β a hotel in england east.
Hotels Β· East of England
Premier Inn (Castle)
Premier Inn (Castle) β a hotel in england east.
Caravan parks Β· East of England
Ardleigh Caravan Park
Ardleigh Caravan Park β a caravan park in england east.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs Β· East of England
The Welcome Sailor Public House
The Welcome Sailor Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· East of England
Duke Of York Public House
Duke Of York Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· East of England
The Goat And Boot Public House
The Goat And Boot Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· East of England
The Ship Public House
The Ship Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· East of England
The Prince Of Wales Public House
The Prince Of Wales Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· East of England
The Mermaid Public House
The Mermaid Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Salary Brook Nature Reserve?
- Salary Brook Nature Reserve is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO4 3TH), in the parish of Colchester, unparished area.
- What is Salary Brook Nature Reserve?
- Salary Brook Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Salary Brook Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Hythe (Colchester), about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO4 3TH.
- Who owns Salary Brook Nature Reserve?
- Salary Brook Nature Reserve is owned by Colchester Borough Council.
- Is Salary Brook Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Salary Brook Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Salary Brook Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Hythe (Colchester), about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO4 3TH.