Discover the Serenity of Jackson's Coppice & Marsh
Explore the natural beauty of Jackson's Coppice & Marsh, a peaceful nature reserve in Stafford perfect for birdwatching and scenic walks.
Jackson's Coppice & Marsh is a tranquil nature reserve in Stafford, perfect for nature lovers and tourists seeking a peaceful retreat. Explore its diverse habitats, enjoy birdwatching, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the English countryside.
A brief summary to Jackson's Coppice & Marsh
- Stafford, Eccleshall, GB
- +441889880100
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best chances to see wildlife.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching to fully appreciate the diverse bird species.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots throughout the reserve.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on varied terrain.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for an optimal experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Eccleshall, Stafford ST21 6ER. From the M6 motorway, take exit 14 and follow the A5013 towards Eccleshall. After about 5 miles, you will reach the village of Eccleshall. In the village, look for signs directing you to Jackson's Coppice & Marsh. There is limited parking available nearby, so be mindful of any parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jackson's Coppice & Marsh using public transportation, take a train to Stafford Station. From Stafford, you can take a bus to Eccleshall. The bus service is operated by Arriva and typically runs every hour. Once you arrive in Eccleshall, it's about a 10-minute walk to Jackson's Coppice & Marsh. Head towards the village center, and look for signs directing you to the nature reserve.
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Walking from Eccleshall
If you find yourself in Eccleshall, Jackson's Coppice & Marsh is approximately a 20-minute walk from the village center. Start from the High Street, head towards the main road leading out of the village, and follow signs for the nature reserve. It's a scenic walk, so enjoy the views as you make your way to the reserve.
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