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Cutacre
Wading birds and protected pondlife thrive in this species-rich meadow.
Wading birds and protected pondlife thrive in this species-rich meadow.
Discover an industrial past redesigned by nature and transformed into a peaceful oasis for both people and wildlife.
Wonderful wildflowers, dazzling dragonflies and magical mammals call this fascinating nature reserve home.
Wildlife-rich woodlands and a roaring waterfall lend this undisturbed nature reserve a true sense of the wild.
Marvel at a true wilderness nestled just a stone’s throw from the urban jungle.
Rare willow tits, flower-rich meadows and industrial relics live in harmony in this green oasis which forms a crucial piece of the Wigan Greenheart.
Rare birds are flourishing and vital habitats being restored at this peaceful wetland nature reserve.
Breeding waders and wintering waterfowl fill this mosaic of habitats with colour and chatter.
Sphagnum moss, common lizards and dragonflies are reclaiming these once-exploited peatlands, whose scars are only just beginning to heal.
Feel your worries wash away as you stroll around tranquil lakes and peaceful woodlands brimming with wildlife.
Book your season ticket to enjoy natural play at The Hive until Friday 8th November!
Book your family day pass to enjoy a day of natural play at The Hive!
Xplorer Challenge is back at Brockholes!
Explore Brockholes, find the markers, complete the challenge and have fun together!
Join us for a brisk 1 hour walk around the nature reserve on pram friendly paths. A great way to get out in the fresh air!
Join us for one of our popular pond dipping sessions at Brockholes Nature Reserve!
Join our Guided Walk Leaders for a fascinating tour of Brockholes.
Join us for a guided walk around the reserve.
Practise your superhero poses and become a Wildlife Superhero to help protect the planet!
Join our Guided Walk Leaders for a fascinating insight into the flora of the reserve and how it changes over the year.