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Moore Nature Reserve (Warrington)
Newest Review: ... There's also a section on the website to report any interesting sightings; recent sightings include escaped chipmunks(!), ring necked parakeets, terrapin(?!), stoats, as well as rare birds such as bitterns. This is one of my local walks; I visit here every fortnight. The reserve has a good range of paths so a different walk can be embarked upon each time I visit without covering the same ... more  ... ground. There are, however, no facilities on the reserve, but plenty of roadside parking.
My main interest is the birds as Moore is great for bird watching. At least one, sometimes more bitterns spend the winter here every year. Black-necked grebes b...more |
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Moore Nature Reserve (Warrington): A reserve that's popular with locals and visitors (748 words)
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Moore Nature Reserve is located in a narrow strip of land between the Manchester Ship Canal and the River Mersey, near the busy towns of Warrington and Runcorn. The 200 acre site was previously farmland, then a sand quarry and has been managed as a nature reserve since 1991. The site is managed by wardens employed by Waste Recycling Group Ltd who operate the adjacent Arpley Landfill tip. Waste Recycling Group have made a marvellous job of converting the disused quarry into a mosaic of woodland, meadows, lakes and ponds, and at the same time creating a network of paths for visitors to walk, with a variety of bird hides for people to watch from. The ... Read the complete review
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