Snibston Grange

Snibston Grange
Type Local Nature Reserve
Location Coalville, Leicestershire
OS grid SK 416 137
Area 3.2 hectares
Managed by Leicestershire County Council

Snibston Grange is a 3.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Coalville in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by Leicestershire County Council.[1][2]

This was formerly the garden of the local colliery manager, and is now part of Snibston Country Park. It has two fishing lakes, a Victorian arboretum with a wide variety of mature trees, a wetland area and a wildflower meadow.[1]

There is access by footpaths from Coalville and Ravenstone.

References

  1. 1 2 "Snibston Grange". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Map of Snibston Grange". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 2 October 2017.

Coordinates: 52°43′08″N 1°23′10″W / 52.719°N 1.386°W / 52.719; -1.386

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