Wildlife reserves · North West England
Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve
In or near Roby.
Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve — Nature reserve in Liverpool, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Liverpool South Parkway · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Nature reserve in Liverpool, UK". Coordinates: 53.3392°, -2.8872°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Mersey Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Mersey Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve is a park in south Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It was developed on part of the former site of Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.3392, -2.8872
- District
- Liverpool
- Parish
- Liverpool, unparished area
- Postcode
- L24 8AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Liverpool Garston
- Nearest railway station
- Liverpool South Parkway — 2.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7575803 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Speke Hall
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Bridge over moat to north of Speke Hall
Historic bridges · 0.9 km
Bridge over moat to east of Speke Hall
Historic bridges · 1.0 km
Cineworld
Cinemas · 1.2 km
Ninja Warrior UK
Trampoline parks · 1.3 km
St Michael's Church, Garston
Historic churches · 1.6 km
Empire Theatre, Garston
Theatres · 1.8 km
Port of Garston
Harbours & ports · 1.9 km
Yellow Submarine
Public art & sculpture · 2.0 km
Garston Reading Room
Theatres · 2.0 km
All Saints Church, Speke
Historic churches · 2.0 km
Tiger Tree Superlambanana
Public art & sculpture · 2.1 km
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Bridge over moat to north of Speke Hall
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Places to stay
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Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve?
- Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L24 8AA), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
- What is Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve?
- Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve — Nature reserve in Liverpool, UK.
- How do I get to Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Liverpool South Parkway, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode L24 8AA.
- Is Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve is part of the Mersey Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Mersey Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Liverpool South Parkway, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L24 8AA.
- Are dogs allowed at Speke and Garston Coastal Reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.