Known locally as Castle Lake, this 13-hectare (33-acre) wetland is an ecologically important site supporting diverse flora and fauna. It holds regional significance and is nationally important for certain bird species. A vital inland habitat, Castle Lake plays a key role in local biodiversity and attracts wildlife enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and conservationists throughout the year.<\/p>\n
FIND OUT MORE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Quarry Nature Reserve” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n once a magnesian limestone quarry abandoned in the 1930s, is now a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Nationally recognised for its diverse and rare plant life, the reserve offers a unique habitat for wildlife. It stands as a testament to nature\u2019s resilience, transforming an industrial past into a haven for biodiversity.<\/p>\n