Staunton Harold ReservoirA pleasant, relaxing site next to the Calke Estate (National Trust) forming the South Derbyshire/Leicestershire border and within The National Forest. The site boasts a beautiful wildflower meadow, the remains of a 250 year old windmill, an arboretum 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (Springwood NR, Dimminsdale and Feeder Ponds) and picturesque surroundings. The site also has a sailing club and fishery.
Open daily : (April - Oct) 7am - dusk. (Nov - March) 8.30am - 4pm. Admission is Free.
Car Park charge is £1.00 per day (£10.00 per year). Open all year, including Bank Holidays and New Year (only closed at Christmas).
Free entry
Parking fee applies.
| Season Dates | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan 2010 - Fri 31 Dec 2010 | |
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Calke Road, Melbourne, DE73 1DL
Map reference: SK 377238
Parking : with charge
| date | event |
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| Sun 3 Oct 2010 | Staunton Harold and Foremark Reservoirs Walk |
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Reservoirs Medium Walk