Lancashire Wildlife EnterprisesQuality Assessed
"Choice of 3 different trails available"
Overview
Brockholes is full of nature moments, which are waiting for you to discover. Explore the Lancashire Wildlife Trust’s flagship nature reserve, with more than 250-acres to explore teeming with stunning wildlife all year round. You can take a walk along the River Ribble, explore our ancient woodland and amble around our lakes. Visit our spectacular floating Visitor Village, which plays host to a lakeside Kitchen, welcome centre, conference centre, activity room and shop.
Our assessor loves...
Walking Trails - Choice of 3 different trails available
Bird Watching Hides - 3 Hides to spot a variety of species
Cycling Trails - Cycling options including the Guild Wheel.
Features
- Children
- Suitable for children of all ages
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Cafe
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open seven days a week, 6am - 9pm (Nature Reserve and car park) Open seven days a week, 10am - 5pm (Visitor Village and toilets)
Location
Lancashire Wildlife Enterprises, Preston New Road, PRESTON, Lancashire, PR5 0AG
About the area
Lancashire was at the centre of the British cotton industry in the 19th century, which lead to the urbanization of great tracts of the area. The cotton boom came and went, but the industrial profile remains.
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The Proven House
★★★★
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- Private garden
- Washing machine
- Sky or freeview
- En suite
Self-Catering
The Proven House
★★★★
"Well equipped property with easy access to the Ribble valley area and all the facilities and activities available..."
- Total units: 1
Hotel
Winckley Stays
Quality Assessed
"Very stylish and splendidly hospitable...."
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