Forests & woodlands · North West England
Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve
In or near Haverigg.
Sandscale Haws 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
- Askam · 3.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve is woodland in North-West England. The site is part of the SANDSCALE HAWS National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Barrow and Furness parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Askam, about 3.8 km away. Postcode area LA14.
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Official information
Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve is a protected area featuring diverse habitats including sand dunes and wetlands. Visitors can explore the natural landscape and observe various wildlife species in their natural environment.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Duddon Estuary SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: SANDSCALE HAWS
- Ramsar wetland: Duddon Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve is a forest located in North-West England, within the parish of Askam and Ireleth (postcode LA14). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for the Duddon Estuary, a National Nature Reserve (NNR), and is part of the Ramsar Wetland site for the Duddon Estuary.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1626, -3.2413
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Askam and Ireleth
- Postcode
- LA14 4QJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Nearest railway station
- Askam — 3.8 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w126138215 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve?
- Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA14 4QJ), in the parish of Askam and Ireleth.
- What is Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve?
- Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Askam, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA14 4QJ.
- Is Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve is part of the Duddon Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the SANDSCALE HAWS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sandscale Haws Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Askam, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA14 4QJ.