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Blackburn Meadows NR South Yorkshire

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Ferham Lake at Blackburn Meadows SWT reserve, with Magna Science Centre in the background.
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Pete Mella
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Ferham Lake at Blackburn Meadows SWT reserve, with Magna Science Centre in the background.

Site Location Details

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Site Details

An oasis of ponds, reedbed, scrub, grassland and old sewage workings within sight of the M1 in Holme, part of industrial Rotherham.

Birding Sites in the Blackburn Meadows NR Area

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Access

Good circular trail (wheelchair-accessible) around the core of the reserve. Free access at all times.

Parking

Ample casual parking next to canal; the official car park is only opened for special events.

Opening Times

Any reasonable time.

Facilities

Two stone-built hides, a dipping pond for children and some attractive sculpture.

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