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Jackhouse Reserve

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  Visiting Jackhouse Reserve provides opportunities for gentle walks within the countryside around the reservoir, through woodland and over wildflower meadows. There is no on-site parking at the reserve instead […]

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Woodnook Vale

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    Woodnook Vale Local Nature Reserve (LNR) offers visitors almost 50 hectares of woodland, heathland and wetland either side of the steep-sided river valley of Woodnook Water running a linear […]

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Foxhill Bank

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  Resting in the shallow valley in the heart of Oswaldtwistle, Foxhill Bank Nature Reserve is historically linked to local industry and provides a remarkable urban site for wildlife.  The […]

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Clayton Forest Park

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Clayton Forest Park, an oasis of woodland in the heart of Clayton-le-Moors, surrounding Wilson’s Playing Fields, has seen some interesting innovations, helping to raise awareness of the value of positive […]

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