Brereton Heath Local Nature Reserve

Davenport Lane, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 4SU

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The Local Nature Reserve has over 50 acres of mainly silver birch and oak woodland surrounding a 15 acre lake as well as areas of heathland, a wildflower meadow and wetland areas. There is a wealth of bird life, particularly in the woodland. Great and Lesser spotted woodpeckers, nuthatch, treecreepers, kingfisher, heron, great crested grebe, goldfinch are just a few of our regular sightings.

Activities available include orienteering, canoeing, angling, birdwatching.

Facilities:
•Car Park
•Visitor Centre
•Changing rooms
•Public toilets including disabled toilets (for RADAR key holders)
•Wheelchair accessible route
•Recreation areas - suitable for picnics
•Cycles are permitted
•Dog waste bins
•Green Flag award winning site

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Opening Times

* The park is open by 8.45am each day, and closes at 5pm during the winter, and 8.30pm during British Summer Time.

Directions

Road Directions

M6 J18 Follow directions to Congleton, take the A54 East. The Country Park is signposted from the A54.

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Facilities

Accessibility

All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors

Provider Facilities

Dogs Accepted

Contact Us

Tel: 01477 534115

Tel: 01477 534115

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