Salthill Quarry, Clitheroe
This reserve used to be under the sea. You can find fossilized sea lilies here, showing its history. In summer, Salthill Quarry is full of wildflowers and meadows, which attract insects. These bugs provide food for the birds that live here, like blue tits, goldfinches, and bullfinches.
You can take a walk along the geology trail, a circular path that passes by 10 interesting spots in the reserve. Along the way, you can scan QR codes to learn more about the landscape.
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Salthill Quarry, Lincoln Way Clitheroe BB7 1QL |
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List of British Wildlife Reserves
List of British Wildlife Reserves: British wildlife reserves are special places where animals and plants are protected. They help keep endangered species safe and preserve natural places. People can visit these reserves and see different kinds of landscapes like forests, wetlands, and fields. You can go birdwatching, walking, or taking pictures of nature there.
These reserves are important for taking care of nature and making sure animals and plants stay safe. They are great places to learn about and enjoy the outdoors.