Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve

Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve

Holmeswood Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TG, North West

The location is Mere Sands Wood visitor centre. The visitor centre has literature, toilets and a small shop selling gifts, hot and cold drinks and confectionery. The site is run by The Lancashire Wildlife Trust, who are a local wildlife charity, working to protect wildlife and nature for the future.


Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve is a private location and is only accessible out of normal hours for stargazing by prior arrangement or when public events are scheduled.

Location events organiser

Robert Ince Stargazing Events

Robert Ince Stargazing Events organises events at this location

Please contact Robert Ince Stargazing Events directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location


Weather forecast

  • 28/03/24

    93%
  • 28/03/24

    53%
  • 29/03/24

    61%
  • 29/03/24

    5%

Weather forecast for Eccleston (4.7 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 12:00.




Events nearby

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  • Altrincham and District Astronomical Society meeting

    Friday 5th April 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Timperley Village Club, Altrincham, WA15 7UT (27.0 miles away)

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  • Public observing at High Legh Community Observatory

    Friday 5th April 2024 from dusk

    High Legh Community Observatory, High Legh, WA16 6NS (25.0 miles away)

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  • The Astronomy Centre Public Open Evenings

    Saturday 6th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 23:00pm

    The Astronomy Centre, Near Todmorden, OL14 7HP (28.5 miles away)

    More info
  • West Didsbury Astronomical Society meeting

    Monday 8th April 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Cavendish Road Primary School, West Didsbury, M20 1JG (28.4 miles away)

    More info
  • Alston Observatory Open Evening – April 2024

    Wednesday 10th April 2024 from 18:00pm to 22:00pm

    Alston Observatory, Preston, PR3 3BP (15.1 miles away)

    More info

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