23.98535 55.58984 23.13672 55.83398 22.28613 55.6709 c 57.36133 5.56055 57.2998 4.18555 59.86133 5.18555 c 52.6748 55.43555 m S 56.6748 3.93555 57.5498 2.24707 59.1748 1.74707 c %AI7_ImageSettings: 0 85.7998 65.99805 87.5498 67.56055 87.0498 68.43555 c 75.36133 67.37305 75.2998 67.87305 74.73633 67.49805 c %AI3_TemplateBox: 298.5 420.3896 298.5 420.3896 Blithfield Reservoir is within the scope of WikiProject Lakes, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of lake-related articles on Wikipedia, using the tools on the project page.If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. Ardsley Reservoir WF3 1 WakefieldCoordinate: 53.7202183017, -1.56745894746 (recreation.yorkshirewater.com), 5. 73.98633 38.87305 74.48633 39.49805 74.6748 39.93555 c S 66.2998 36.06055 67.87207 36.51074 68.2998 36.18555 c 57.98633 9.56055 57.86133 8.93555 57.6748 9.18555 c 750 Square Metres Close to Popular Village Energy Rating Not Applicable Planning consent has been granted for the conversion of the former Blithfield Education centre and courtyard buildings to form five dwellings, with each unit as follows: Unit 1 - 5 bedrooms - about 220 square metres (2368 sq. 89.9248 35.81055 90.11133 35.62305 90.0498 35.31055 c 73.2998 36.62305 72.5498 38.87305 73.4248 38.93555 c 83.11133 20.31055 83.98633 19.74805 82.6748 17.43555 c 86.2998 27.56055 87.11133 26.99805 88.2998 27.06055 c 76.74805 5.03711 75.98633 4.99707 75.4248 5.31055 c S 35.9248 12.93555 33.98633 12.56055 33.86816 13.27246 c 48.4248 51.99805 49.5498 54.06055 48.7998 54.31055 c /RelativeColorimetric ri 31.86133 41.74805 m S S 94.4248 64.37305 93.1748 63.62305 94.0498 63.43555 c 84.6748 19.93555 83.7998 20.43555 83.9248 20.87305 c You start this trail by following the beginning of the blue route out of the carpark towards the main entrance. endstream endobj 10 0 obj /DeviceCMYK endobj 11 0 obj /DeviceGray endobj 12 0 obj << /Length 13 0 R /Resources << /ColorSpace << /CS0 11 0 R >> >> /Type /Pattern /PatternType 1 /PaintType 1 /TilingType 2 /BBox [ 22.2998 0.3105 94.2998 72.3105 ] /XStep 72 /YStep -72 /Matrix [ 0 -0.5 0.5 0 -12241.37596 4638.23291 ] >> stream 61.1748 68.68555 63.14258 67.66504 63.4248 69.18555 c S 43.0498 6.31055 43.36133 4.81055 45.1748 5.12207 c S Blithfield is a large reservoir owned by the South Staffs Water PLC, situated approximately 4 miles North of Rugeley in Staffordshire. S 68.73633 60.93555 70.0498 61.37305 70.23633 60.99805 c S Blithfield is a 320 hectare drinking-water supply reservoir situated to the west of Abbots Bromley in south Staffordshire (map reference SK0623). A Bird Club Management Team act in an advisory capacity in connection to the birding and conservation administration of the site. 51.86133 53.81055 50.6748 54.18555 50.7998 55.24805 c 38.36133 64.49805 m 50.5293 72.30664 m 74.36914 7.87012 74.7998 8.93555 75.0498 8.87207 c 60.6748 63.06055 60.6748 64.74805 62.36133 64.93555 c It will take you around an hour to complete and is probably the best option for wildlife lovers. 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Tea Room, Craft Centre, Bakery and Farm Shop., An exciting wood pasture restoration project on former arable land with some huge veteran, Redfern's Cottage celebrates the history of Uttoxeter. 34.7998 52.12305 34.73633 51.99805 34.7998 51.31055 c 50.1748 4.99707 50.6748 5.93555 50.98633 6.12207 c S 94.1543 21.36035 94.12891 21.04102 94.2832 20.58398 c 54.2998 34.06055 m 26.98633 28.12305 25.37988 26.98926 25.86133 26.18555 c 67.4248 65.31055 64.13867 63.05762 67.9248 61.31055 c 69.4248 40.37305 69.4248 41.99805 68.23633 41.93555 c 94.29102 2.81348 m 81.5498 12.93555 81.73633 11.87207 82.23633 12.31055 c 55.23633 67.81055 52.00391 64.10059 57.5498 63.43555 c 48.29297 54.47852 47.9248 54.62305 47.61133 54.56055 c 41.78027 71.31934 42.35742 69.64746 40.7998 67.31055 c It's a short circular walk taking you through the broadleaf and coniferous woodland. 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Dig out those waterproofs and get yourself some fresh air. 76.5498 61.99805 77.1748 62.68555 77.9248 62.43555 c 93.09473 45.64746 93.70801 45.93555 94.28711 46.06445 c 46.61133 18.56055 46.7998 18.56055 47.1748 17.87207 c 76.74805 5.03711 75.98633 4.99707 75.4248 5.31055 c 39.9248 60.49805 m 23.7998 44.18555 25.00098 43.99414 23.6748 42.87305 c 31.1748 11.3252 m 48.23633 10.49707 48.11133 10.43555 47.9248 11.49707 c 77.86133 29.18555 76.44824 29.15625 75.98633 28.81055 c 90.9248 67.12305 90.11133 66.62305 90.11133 66.87305 c 74.1748 67.12305 73.6748 67.93555 73.4248 68.18555 c 74.11133 42.49805 71.79395 43.43945 70.48633 41.74805 c 91.6748 68.93555 m 22.37793 51.21387 22.38477 50.98438 22.73633 50.43555 c 67.5498 6.62207 70.11133 6.81055 69.6748 9.37207 c Hotel class. 66.23633 40.87305 64.67969 41.22461 65.11133 39.31055 c Next to St Peter's Church is the hedge arboretum, which was planted by Burton Civic Society and demonstrates a range of trees suitable for use in small gardens. h 77.74414 70.20996 76.0498 68.37305 75.86133 70.81055 c 23.09766 48.98145 23.88379 49.11426 24.2998 49.49805 c 1996 Blithfield Education Centre is opened by. 35.5498 23.49805 37.48633 22.74805 37.4248 24.37305 c 59.4248 43.24805 60.98633 42.24805 61.7998 43.12305 c 22.69629 25.22168 22.56738 25.51172 22.31543 25.44336 c 47.4248 49.49805 48.7998 49.12305 49.11133 50.24805 c The West Midland Bird Club is a Registered Charity - Number 213311. 38.23633 11.62207 m 63.85156 71.48828 63.78516 71.94531 63.70996 72.32715 c 38.11133 42.99805 m 94.2998 0.31055 l %AI9_Flatten: 0 %PDF-1.4 % 83.36133 30.81055 83.01172 30.39844 83.4248 31.49805 c Weather conditions are liable to sudden change and you may be exposed to strong winds or rain and appropriate waterproofs and walking boots are essential. 56.0498 18.18555 m 40.2998 52.24805 m 60.73633 20.81055 60.13867 22.37598 60.6748 22.62305 c 94.28613 37.00195 m https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Blithfield_Reservoir&oldid=1109342240, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Staffordshire, Wikipedia articles in need of updating from September 2022, All Wikipedia articles in need of updating, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles using infobox body of water without alt, Articles using infobox body of water without pushpin map alt, Articles using infobox body of water without image bathymetry, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 9 September 2022, at 09:07. 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Length 5.6 miElevation gain 616 ftRoute type Loop. Additional notes. 57.73633 14.06055 59.0498 11.24707 57.6748 11.12207 c 56.2998 9.49707 55.86133 8.49707 55.36133 8.37207 c 81.1748 38.49805 80.53223 38.7207 80.7998 39.43555 c 28.64258 10.99707 28.36133 12.26367 28.83105 12.4502 c 40.6416 0.84668 40.20996 1.19336 39.98633 1.37207 c %AI3_TileBox: 16 16.8896 580 826.8896 33.61133 43.24805 34.11133 42.68555 35.0498 42.37305 c 30.48633 32.24805 30.60938 32.39648 31.11133 32.43555 c Special wind and weather forecast for windsurfing, kitesurfing and other wind related sports. 26.4248 62.93555 28.11133 62.37305 27.7998 62.06055 c 88.61133 23.18555 86.98633 21.68555 88.2998 20.74805 c %AI5_TargetResolution: 800 S S 36.73633 64.93555 35.4248 63.12305 36.4248 63.12305 c 56.0498 18.18555 m Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. S Blithfield Reservoir has a number of lovely walking routes to explore and the first is an easy family friendly 1.25 mile wander along the 'blue route'. To arrange an appointment please call 47.11133 62.87305 46.23633 62.93555 47.1748 62.49805 c 2007 Acquired by Alinda Infrastructure Fund, a European and American investor in infrastructure assets. 77.5498 16.56055 78.2998 16.68555 75.98633 17.31055 c But we always take a hot drink and a picnic so spend a lot longer. S 54.2998 34.06055 m 92.73633 45.37305 m 74.48633 35.49805 73.29883 36.95605 74.48633 36.99805 c 44.4248 5.93555 45.2998 6.31055 46.0498 6.06055 c As well as the River Trent, there is a woodland area, traditionally managed meadows and specially created areas of shallow water for wetland birds and plants. 26.98633 28.12305 25.37988 26.98926 25.86133 26.18555 c 65.2998 35.31055 66.27637 33.56543 73.4248 35.24805 c 82.73633 45.12305 81.36035 45.70605 81.6748 46.24805 c 69.61133 35.18555 70.86133 36.62305 72.11133 36.62305 c 84.77637 72.32715 m 69.36133 59.37305 69.98633 58.62305 69.73633 58.43555 c 01283 840284. 28th Aug, 2017. n 1953 Blithfield Reservoir, Abbots Bromley near Rugeley, is opened by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother 1962 SSWC take over Tamworth Water Works 1991 South Staffordshire Waterworks Company became a public limited company in 1991 and was listed on the London Stock Exchange as South Staffordshire Water. 58.1748 26.68555 55.93066 28.34277 56.73633 29.68555 c We can surely help you find the best one according to your needs: You can use the Google Maps navigation app. 91.6748 68.93555 m Visitors to the reservoir can enjoy beautiful countryside walks and bird watching - or take part in sailing and angling activities. As of April 2018, KKR & Co. has agreed to sell its 75% equity stake in South Staffordshire Water to Arjun Infrastructure Partners (AIP). 44.4248 54.06055 42.9248 54.18555 43.86133 52.12305 c 5.73633 59.12305 5.4248 60.18555 7.86133 59.37305 c 73.36133 2.74707 72.26563 1.75586 75.23633 2.56055 c S While group walks may be cancelled because of the Covid-19 outbreak, this doesnt mean you can't put your boots on, wrap up and take a leisurely walk around some of the countys beautiful spots. S Blithfield Reservoir is a Lake, located at: WS15 3 Rugeley. 68.0498 66.18555 69.01953 65.40332 68.48633 65.37305 c S 39.4248 23.62305 39.00781 23.53125 41.11133 25.06055 c 41.02246 72.33496 m It will not effect those of you planning to visit the Stansley Wood or Forward hides. HlWM% crpH =[d. 92.82715 50.91504 93.55566 49.91992 94.29395 49.46484 c 37.0498 39.81055 m S 74.98633 17.43555 75.2998 15.18555 77.48633 14.74707 c 81.5498 20.56055 m . S 49.5498 66.12305 m %%For: (Jack Haye) (b) 80.5498 45.87305 79.6748 46.43555 80.0498 46.43555 c h It was opened by South Staffordshire Water to supply the nearby Burton-upon-Trent. 24.86133 46.68555 28.86133 47.24805 28.7998 49.49805 c One of a great variety of wading birds that visit the site and in the case of this species, Little Ringed Plover, breed at Blithfield - photo - Steve Edwards, We are, for the first time at Blithfield placing a Goosander nesting box within the estate in an attempt to encourage these birds to breed here. 63.73633 70.87305 62.9248 69.74805 62.9248 70.43555 c 22.27832 51.26074 m 94.2998 72.31055 l 28th Aug, 2017. Abberton Reservoir CO2 8NA Colchester, EssexCoordinate: 51.8246814264, 0.84922744747 Phone: 01206 738172, 3. 75.73633 28.62305 75.2998 29.06055 75.61133 29.31055 c It features charming countryside, some interesting flora and fauna, Ellastones historic church and the ruins of Calwich Hall. S 30.48633 32.24805 30.60938 32.39648 31.11133 32.43555 c ft) S 64.9248 3.81055 64.5498 4.93555 64.23633 5.06055 c Probably not best for buggies or those who may struggle with steep gradients. One side is a nature reserve. 80.4248 55.81055 m 80.4248 55.81055 m 74.2998 69.68555 69.23633 70.37305 69.23633 71.74805 c Blithfield Reservoir is a large raw water reservoir in Staffordshire, England, owned by South Staffordshire Water . 68.86133 10.62207 67.67773 11.62207 67.11133 11.62207 c Disturbance to bird life is expected to be kept to a minimum. 52.73633 16.93555 51.91504 19.49316 52.73633 19.06055 c 556. 31.73633 34.06055 33.1748 34.56055 33.86133 34.74805 c 35.6748 9.62207 34.6748 9.49707 34.0498 9.43555 c 93.62891 3.01953 93.1709 3.43262 93.4248 4.37207 c 63.7998 9.93555 m Blithfield Reservoir is a beautiful 790-acre body of water set in the rolling hills of Blithe Valley. [5], Blithfield reservoir walks give members of the public the chance to enjoy the area and its wildlife. 23.09766 48.98145 23.88379 49.11426 24.2998 49.49805 c May 14, 2021 10:12 am , Rising lake levels and the threat of even more rain in the forecast has lead to the closure of the campground at the Cranfield Recreation Area. S 81.98633 47.62305 82.36133 48.12305 81.9248 48.31055 c 48.23633 27.24805 48.86133 27.56055 49.48633 29.12305 c 65.6748 10.62207 m Additionally, this route crosses rocky ground and includes a very steep descent from the summit of the Weavers. The work has been sanctioned by Natural England. 78.12598 0.43457 78.13672 0.37598 78.14551 0.32129 c 78.0498 55.24805 78.11621 54.57715 79.73633 54.68555 c Meeting time: 09:30. 31.38184 1.41797 30.95703 0.86523 30.95703 0.32227 c Its home to several pubs and a lovely deli. West End 27. 60.86133 3.31055 62.4248 3.56055 63.9248 3.43555 c 27.23633 35.74805 28.73633 36.43555 28.86133 37.62305 c h 83.0498 65.68555 84.98633 65.87305 85.2998 65.49805 c [1], The Reservoir is located just north-east of the town of Rugeley and just south of Abbots Bromley, The reservoir is a haven for wildlife, particularly birds, a fact that was recognised in 1988 when the reservoir and most of its surrounding woodland was designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, (SSSI). 93.70313 70.02832 93.01563 69.50977 92.48633 69.68555 c S On the walk you will be able to explore the remains and discover the history of the Victorian rural railway station at Rolleston while enjoying the fauna and flora of the Jinny Nature Trail. 63.9248 5.18555 61.73633 5.99707 61.0498 5.93555 c h 33.61133 43.24805 34.11133 42.68555 35.0498 42.37305 c 58.11133 17.74707 56.74414 20.82324 57.7998 20.68555 c %AI3_ColorUsage: Color blithfield reservoir education centresr latch using nor gate truth table.