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In August 2022 a special area of conservation designed to attract nesting Little Ringed Plovers was enlarged and modified. But we always take a hot drink and a picnic so spend a lot longer. 59.4248 43.24805 60.98633 42.24805 61.7998 43.12305 c 25.36133 66.49805 27.28711 67.30859 26.5498 68.24805 c %AI3_TileBox: 16 16.8896 580 826.8896 89.4248 2.63672 86.39453 3.49512 84.76074 0.2998 c Its not the Caribbean but it can feel a bit like a beach trip in the summer months. Grid reference: SK054260. 22.54102 64.6416 22.93848 64.20605 23.86133 63.99805 c The blue route shown below starts from the free car park towards the northern end of the lake. 38.36133 64.49805 m 83.4248 0.49707 77.11133 4.31055 76.98633 4.56055 c 84.67383 72.12891 84.57715 71.91504 84.48633 71.68555 c 80.4248 57.62305 78.7998 58.37305 78.4248 56.81055 c 72.61133 46.06055 73.73633 45.74805 74.9248 46.12305 c S 46.61133 18.56055 46.7998 18.56055 47.1748 17.87207 c 27.23633 35.74805 28.73633 36.43555 28.86133 37.62305 c S S 67.4248 65.31055 64.13867 63.05762 67.9248 61.31055 c S 94.12305 63.40234 94.19922 63.36914 94.27832 63.33984 c h 89.61133 19.81055 89.86133 20.49805 90.0498 20.62305 c The majority of the supply area is within the counties of Staffordshire and the West Midlands but the company also supplies water to parts of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. 5 stars 10. 70.4248 60.62305 71.1748 60.37305 70.86133 59.74805 c The reservoir was opened in 1953 to supply water to the growing West Midlands conurbation. 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'. There is a small visitor centre, ample parking, a caf and picnic areas with tables. Blithfield Reservoir, Abbots Bromley Blithfield Reservoir is a large raw water reservoir in Staffordshire, England, owned by South Staffordshire Water. 94.2998 0.31055 l %%Title: (C:\\Users\\Andy\\Documents\\Blithfield map\\Blithfield map 2019 for website.pdf) 69.27051 16.77539 69.23633 19.06055 68.1748 19.68555 c 84.0498 21.31055 83.61133 21.49805 y Something went wrong, please try again later. 86.61133 41.06055 87.73633 40.74805 86.7998 39.68555 c 48.4248 51.99805 49.5498 54.06055 48.7998 54.31055 c 55.6748 67.37305 54.9248 67.06055 55.4248 66.74805 c 25.36133 66.49805 27.28711 67.30859 26.5498 68.24805 c S 91.0498 67.99805 91.23633 68.12305 91.23633 67.24805 c %%+ PPD: 1 21 0 0 60 45 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 () Blithfield Reservoir was opened by H.M. Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother on . 59.7998 6.43555 l %%AI6_ColorSeparationSet: 1 1 (AI6 Default Color Separation Set) h 91.4248 65.43555 90.98633 65.31055 93.6748 65.62305 c 74.1748 67.12305 73.6748 67.93555 73.4248 68.18555 c 63.7998 9.93555 m 48.5498 3.31055 52.4248 3.74707 51.9248 6.18555 c South Staffordshire Water plc is part of South Staffordshire plc. 73.73633 7.31055 75.36133 6.31055 74.9248 6.99707 c 49.84961 71.19727 51.4248 70.14941 51.4248 69.74805 c 30.1748 38.74805 m 36.11133 70.24805 35.11133 68.62305 39.11133 68.24805 c 69.61133 48.49805 70.61133 45.56055 66.73633 46.62305 c 93.61133 52.49805 93.6748 51.56055 93.9248 51.18555 c 65.5498 37.37305 64.2998 37.43555 64.7998 36.37305 c These are our favourite Blithfield Reservoir walks to try this weekend if youre local to the area. 25.61133 48.93555 26.6748 48.31055 27.23633 48.87305 c An aircraft with one person on board crashed into a corn field and the causalty was air-lifted to Royal Stoke hospital for treatment. 55.9248 39.62305 56.1748 39.31055 55.61133 41.06055 c 32.98633 1.68555 m 38.25098 2.50781 35.9248 2.56055 34.9248 2.24707 c 56.23633 52.12305 58.48633 52.56055 58.1748 53.81055 c 44.4248 5.93555 45.2998 6.31055 46.0498 6.06055 c 89.08984 72.18164 88.96289 72.24902 88.89551 72.32617 c 90.9248 67.12305 90.11133 66.62305 90.11133 66.87305 c Blithfield Reservoir is located just outside of Rugeley in Staffordshire, UK. The accessible part is not a loop so youll just have to turn around and retrace your steps. S 81.5498 12.93555 81.73633 11.87207 82.23633 12.31055 c 75.2998 62.31055 75.2998 62.74805 75.73633 62.93555 c (All photos by Roger Broadbent unless stated otherwise). 67.48633 23.68555 m 48.0498 31.24805 46.1748 30.99805 46.4248 30.68555 c Blithfield Reservoir is a Lake, located at: WS15 3 Rugeley. 39.23633 44.18555 40.48633 44.56055 40.4248 45.37305 c 49.73633 19.18555 48.68457 18.36523 50.61133 17.68555 c 0.61133 58.87305 3.2998 60.37305 5.23633 59.06055 c 42.7998 27.68555 44.4248 29.93555 42.86133 31.81055 c Access to birdwatch at Blithfield Reservoir is by Inclusive Club Membership only. 31.9248 31.12305 31.46875 28.74805 29.86133 29.87305 c You can download a map and route guide for three Blithfield Reservoir walks here. 77.9248 28.18555 80.36133 27.49805 80.7998 29.43555 c 31.86133 41.74805 m 48.0498 31.24805 46.1748 30.99805 46.4248 30.68555 c 46.1748 54.81055 44.7998 55.18555 45.0498 54.06055 c 93.09473 45.64746 93.70801 45.93555 94.28711 46.06445 c 92.82715 50.91504 93.55566 49.91992 94.29395 49.46484 c Welcome to the Itinerary Planner. 89.9248 35.81055 90.11133 35.62305 90.0498 35.31055 c 67.5498 6.62207 70.11133 6.81055 69.6748 9.37207 c 26.23633 25.56055 23.7998 25.62305 23.11133 25.37305 c 42.4248 42.49805 44.6748 45.37305 43.0498 46.49805 c 24.66504 2.6543 23.26855 2.51465 22.30078 2.81152 c Dylan Edwards, the superintendent of the Army Corps of Engineers' Mountain Home office, says that the Cranfield camping area is closed as of Friday. 23.86133 48.68555 24.61133 50.31055 25.11133 49.62305 c 31.9248 32.49805 31.61133 32.81055 31.6748 33.43555 c The unique nature walk along the former railway line takes you from Stretton to Rolleston and visa versa. 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It will not effect those of you planning to visit the Stansley Wood or Forward hides. 76.48633 33.99805 75.2998 33.87305 75.5498 32.37305 c This is stunning in summer as it comes alive with colourful wildflowers and insects. 50.70117 0.58398 51.00098 0.85547 51.48633 1.12207 c S 83.73633 41.37305 m [2] Parts of the shoreline and surrounding woodland are only available to birdwatchers under a permit scheme, operated by the West Midland Bird Club,[3] but much of the open water is visible from the road causeway which crosses the reservoir (grid reference SK055235), and there is access to the dam end of the reservoir. 1 0 obj << /Type /Catalog /Pages 2 0 R /Metadata 36 0 R >> endobj 2 0 obj << /Type /Pages /Kids [ 5 0 R ] /Count 1 >> endobj 3 0 obj << /ModDate (D:20190201194417Z) /CreationDate (D:20190201194417+01'00') /Producer (Adobe PDF library 5.00) /Creator (Adobe Illustrator 10.0) >> endobj 5 0 obj << /Type /Page /MediaBox [ 2 0.88965 594 840.88965 ] /Parent 2 0 R /PieceInfo << /Illustrator 7 0 R >> /LastModified (D:20190201194417+01'00') /ArtBox [ 0.37598 -2.47754 600.49609 839.41113 ] /Group 25 0 R /Contents 26 0 R /Resources << /ColorSpace << /CS0 10 0 R /CS1 11 0 R /CS2 14 0 R >> /Pattern << /P0 12 0 R /P1 23 0 R >> /Font << /TT0 15 0 R /TT1 17 0 R /T1_0 19 0 R /TT2 21 0 R >> /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text ] >> >> endobj 7 0 obj << /Private 8 0 R /LastModified (D:20190201194417+01'00') >> endobj 8 0 obj << /CreatorVersion 10 /ContainerVersion 9 /AIMetaData 9 0 R >> endobj 9 0 obj << /Length 1249 >> stream S S 23.14746 70.56738 22.76367 70.51563 22.32031 70.31445 c Blithfield Reservoir is a Lake, located at: WS15 3 Rugeley. S Keep going until you hit the waters edge then following the lake until you reach another bird feeder hide and a toilet. Its home to several pubs and a lovely deli. 82.73633 45.12305 81.36035 45.70605 81.6748 46.24805 c 55.2998 14.31055 58.12988 15.60254 59.1748 16.56055 c 38.36133 64.49805 m We are currently operating a Covid-secure working environment so restrictions will remain in place throughout the winter and into the Spring. 54.6748 21.74805 m 35.6748 9.62207 34.6748 9.49707 34.0498 9.43555 c 26.0498 3.56055 25.7998 2.56055 24.9248 2.24707 c Starting with the easiest walk, the short blue route. 77.86133 29.18555 76.44824 29.15625 75.98633 28.81055 c 83.0498 65.68555 84.98633 65.87305 85.2998 65.49805 c West End 27. 22.31445 20.49707 m 93.42676 37.09766 89.69434 38.55371 89.86133 36.56055 c S 75.6748 43.37305 78.36133 43.49805 78.86133 44.81055 c %AI3_ColorUsage: Color 50.5293 72.30664 m 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. 94.4248 64.37305 93.1748 63.62305 94.0498 63.43555 c 79.11133 65.49805 78.23633 65.93555 77.6748 65.56055 c 71.48633 61.37305 71.48633 60.87305 71.98633 60.93555 c Discover this 5.6-mile loop trail near Rugeley, Staffordshire. 0 i 0.59999 w 4 M 0 j 1 J []0 d S 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. 28.1748 6.49707 30.0498 5.56055 30.86133 6.68555 c 59.4248 43.24805 60.98633 42.24805 61.7998 43.12305 c 89.23633 35.18555 86.1748 34.68555 87.2998 31.87305 c Welcome to the website for the Blithfield Estate. On the B5032, Ellastone is seven miles north of Uttoxeter and the walks are suitable for everyone, from beginners to hardened ramblers. 22.31641 49.45117 m 65.6748 2.74707 67.86133 4.43555 66.9248 5.37207 c 55.6748 67.37305 54.9248 67.06055 55.4248 66.74805 c 81.36133 29.68555 82.73633 28.68555 83.0498 29.74805 c The reed bed is particularly important to wildlife as it is one of the largest in Staffordshire. 74.48633 46.99805 74.23633 46.74805 74.86133 46.68555 c 40.48633 69.62305 l This walk takes you along woodland paths and give you the chance to spot different birds and wildlife. 40.6416 0.84668 40.20996 1.19336 39.98633 1.37207 c 30.48633 32.24805 30.60938 32.39648 31.11133 32.43555 c 57.0498 47.87305 m 81.9248 54.68555 82.11133 54.06055 83.73633 54.12305 c 92.6748 23.31055 92.98535 21.19336 93.7998 21.31055 c 79.6748 30.31055 80.6748 29.81055 80.2998 29.56055 c Here, we employ, You might be a long way from the sea, but this unique site provides an unusual taste of, An oasis of Grade 1 listed parkland in the heart of Staffordshire,Shugborough provides a, The Welcome Point at Birches Valley Forest Centre,Cannock Chase has all you need to plan, Cannock Chase Forest at Birches Valley is an excellent starting point for an exhilarating, Plenty to see in lovely surroundings.
