Parks · East Midlands
Waterhouses Car Park
In or near Oakamoor.
Waterhouses Car Park — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Alton Towers Main Entrance · 6.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Waterhouses Car Park is a other located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Brown End Quarry is a geological nature reserve located in Waterhouses, Staffordshire. Visitors can explore the former limestone quarry, which features dramatic rock formations and a rich variety of wildflowers and wildlife, particularly during the summer months.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hamps and Manifold Valleys SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Waterhouses Car Park is located in the East Midlands. It serves as a convenient parking facility for visitors to the surrounding area, supporting access to local attractions and amenities.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.0488, -1.8727
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Parish
- Waterhouses
- Postcode
- ST10 3JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Phone
- 01889 880100
- Nearest railway station
- Alton Towers Main Entrance — 6.5 km
- Opening
- Open at all times
- Official site
- www.staffs-wildlife.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/8251906800 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Waterhouses Car Park?
- Waterhouses Car Park is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST10 3JQ), in the parish of Waterhouses.
- What is Waterhouses Car Park?
- Waterhouses Car Park — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Waterhouses Car Park?
- The nearest railway station is Alton Towers Main Entrance, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode ST10 3JQ.
- Is Waterhouses Car Park a protected site?
- Yes — Waterhouses Car Park is part of the Hamps and Manifold Valleys SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Waterhouses Car Park free to visit?
- Yes, Waterhouses Car Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to Waterhouses Car Park?
- The nearest railway station is Alton Towers Main Entrance, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ST10 3JQ.