Staunton Harold Reservoir

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Staunton Harold Reservoir

A pleasant, relaxing site next to the Calke Estate (National Trust) forming the South Derbyshire/Leicestershire border and within The National Forest.



About

A 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).

Accessibility

  • Designated disabled parking
  • Fully accessible disabled toilet
  • Clear signage throughout venue
  • Hearing loop in key places
  • Wheelchair accessible

Sustainability

  • Plant-based menu options or vegetarian or vegan friendly options

Our Facilities

  • On-site catering
  • Picnic site
  • Baby Changing Facilities
  • Children welcome
  • Parking with charge

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