Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve, Dudley

Name: Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve
Address: Dudley, United Kingdom

#39 among attractions in Dudley

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Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve

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Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve, Dudley

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Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve is situated in the Pensnett area of the West Midlands. The largest area of open water in Dudley Metropolitan Borough, it contains both large and small ponds, one end of the Stourbridge Canal, streams and grassy areas. It was created in 1993. ()

Created: 1993Elevation: 384 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°29'31"N, 2°7'48"W

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Dudley (Brockmoor and Pensnett)Dudley United Kingdom

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Day trips

Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: intu Merry Hill, Red House Glass Cone, Delph Locks, Barrow Hill.

1.1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
intu Merry Hill, Dudley
30 min walk • The Merry Hill Shopping Centre is a shopping mall in Brierley Hill near Dudley, England. It was developed between 1985 and 1990, with several subsequent expansion and renovation projects.
1.6 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Cafe
Red House Glass Cone, Stourbridge
41 min walk • The Red House Cone is a glass cone located in Wordsley in the West Midlands, adjacent to the Stourbridge Canal bridge on the A491 High Street. It is a 90-foot high conical brick structure with a diameter of 60 feet, used for the production of glass.
1.2 miS
Canal
Delph Locks, Dudley
30 min walk • Delph Locks or the Delph Nine are a series of eight narrow canal locks on the Dudley No. 1 Canal in Brierley Hill, in the West Midlands, England.
0.9 miN
Park
Barrow Hill, Dudley
24 min walk • Barrow Hill Local Nature Reserve is a local nature reserve situated in Pensnett in the county of West Midlands, England. Its most distinctive feature, Barrow Hill, is the eroded remnant of a high level igneous intrusion that was formed 315 million years ago during the Carboniferous period.
0.7 miS
Area
Brierley Hill, Birmingham
19 min walk • Brierley Hill is a town and electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, 2.5 miles south of Dudley and 2 miles north of Stourbridge.
0.9 miE
Canal
Pensnett Canal, Dudley
23 min walk • The Pensnett Canal, also called Lord Ward's Canal was a private 1.25 miles long canal near Brierley Hill, West Midlands, England, which opened in 1840 and served the industrial enterprises of Lord Dudley's Estate. The engineer was Mathew Frost.
0.4 miNE
Canal
Fens Pools, Dudley
11 min walk • Fens Pools is a 37.6 hectare biological site of Special Scientific Interest in the West Midlands. The site was notified in 1989. under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and is currently managed by the Country Trust.
0.6 miN
Neighbourhood
Pensnett, Dudley
17 min walk • Pensnett is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, 2.3 miles south-west of central Dudley. Pensnett has been a part of Dudley since 1966, when the Brierley Hill Urban District, of which it was a part, was absorbed into the County Borough of Dudley, later the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley from 1974.
1.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Hawbush, Stourbridge
31 min walk • Hawbush is a council estate in Brierley Hill, West Midlands, England. It was built in the 1920s and 1930s. It has been served by a primary school, Hawbush Primary School, since 1930, when 5-7 infant and 7-11 junior schools were opened.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve?

Nearby attractions include Fens Pools, Dudley (11 min walk), Pensnett, Dudley (17 min walk), Brierley Hill, Birmingham (19 min walk), Pensnett Canal, Dudley (23 min walk).

How to get to Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve by public transport?

The nearest stations to Buckpool and Fens Pool Local Nature Reserve:

Bus

Commonside / Bryce Rd • Lines: 15, 15A (3 min walk)
Pensnett Rd / Wallows Rd • Lines: 15, 15A (6 min walk)