Durrockstock Park Local Nature Reserve
A former industrial area, now a refuge for wildlife and a valued park for the community The Local Nature Reserve is sited within Durrockstock Park in Paisley!
About Durrockstock Park Local Nature Reserve
| Durrockstock Park Foxbar, Paisley PA2 0AN | |
At the western end an old reservoir has transitional marshland forming a large expanse of open water which provides a variety of habitats for invertebrates, birds and amphibians. A Scots pine plantation on the eastern side was planted approximately 100 years ago and offers potential for biodiversity management.
There is a path around the periphery of the LNR and reservoir which visitors can easily access and there is limited street parking.
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