Wildlife reserves · West Midlands
Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve
Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve — nature reserve in Macclesfield Forest, Cheshire.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Macclesfield · 4.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 43 km². Owned by United Utilities. Managed by Cheshire Wildlife Trust. Part of Macclesfield Forest. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in Macclesfield Forest, Cheshire". Coordinates: 53.2390°, -2.0570°.
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Place summary
Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve located in Sutton, West Midlands. Owned by United Utilities and operated by Cheshire Wildlife Trust, it provides a habitat for various species and supports local biodiversity.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2390, -2.0570
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Sutton
- Postcode
- SK11 0NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Macclesfield
- Nearest railway station
- Macclesfield — 4.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q16897460 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Heron watch - geograph.org.uk - 4960976.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve?
- Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK11 0NS), in the parish of Sutton.
- Who owns Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve?
- Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve is owned by United Utilities and operated by Cheshire Wildlife Trust.
- Is Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Macclesfield, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK11 0NS.
- Are dogs allowed at Trentabank Reservoir Nature Reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.