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The Wolseley Centre

Staffordshire  >  United Kingdom

A lovely little nature reserve with Visitor Centre, bird hide, shop, toilets and cafe.

Added* by Carol Gillen
Most recent update 7 ноября 2022
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Description

Wolseley Centre is a visitor centre set in 26 acres of beautiful grounds that you can explore. It is also the Headquarters for Staffordshire Wildlife Trust. The area has several pools and a riverside walk. The resident Обыкновенный зимородок are a joy to watch.

Details

Access

The Wolseley Centre is easy to find on the A51 near Rugeley. Look for the brown tourist signs. Click on the P in the map to get directions. There is a large car park with overflow when busy. Public transport: Bus route 825 between Stafford and Rugeley, runs twice an hour. A network of accessible footpaths weave around the grounds. From the visitor centre you can walk along the boardwalk and enjoy views over pools, across the River Trent and beyond.

Terrain and Habitat

Lake , Scattered trees and bushes , River

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Wheelchair

Birdwatching hide / platform

Yes

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