Woolston Eyes
Woolston Eyes is a Site of Special Scientific Interest located in the town of Warrington, England, alongside the Manchester Ship Canal. The eyes themselves are used for the deposition of dredgings from the Ship Canal under a Waste Management Licence issued by the Environment Agency.Photo: Pigsonthewing, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: Nature reserve in Cheshire, England.
- Also known as: “Woolston Eyes Nature Reserve No. 2 Bed”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Birchwood railway station and All Saints Church, Thelwall.
Birchwood railway station
Railway station
Photo: andy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchwood railway station is a railway station serving the town of Birchwood, Cheshire, England. The station is 24+1⁄4 miles east of Liverpool Lime Street and 13+1⁄4 miles west of Manchester Piccadilly on the Liverpool-Manchester line.
All Saints Church, Thelwall
Church
Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
All Saints Church is in the village of Thelwall, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Woolston Park
Park
Woolston Park is a modern park that is situated in the civil parish of Woolston, Warrington, in the English county of Cheshire. Woolston Park covers 56 acres and was officially opened in 1977.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lymm and Birchwood.
Lymm
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Lymm is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, North West England, now in the Borough of Warrington. It incorporates the hamlets of Booths Hill, Broomedge, Church Green, Deansgreen, Heatley, Heatley Heath, Little Heatley, Oughtrington, Reddish, Rush Green and Statham.
Birchwood
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchwood is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England. The parish had a population of 10,614 at the 2021 census. Located originally in Lancashire, it was built as a new town in the 1970s.
Grappenhall
Suburb
Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
Grappenhall is a village within the civil parish of Grappenhall and Thelwall in the Borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England. The parish had a population of 9,377 at the 2001 census, 9,687 at the 2011 census, and 9,651 at the 2021 census.
Woolston Eyes
- Categories: park and recreation area
- Location: Woolston, Warrington, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3909° or 53° 23′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.5163° or 2° 30′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C5V9FRM+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 822487969OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q8033948
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