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 CHESHIRE
MEET: Visitor Centre, Risley Moss Local Nature Reserve, Ordnance Ave, Birchwood, Warrington
MEET: Visitor Centre, Risley Moss Local Nature Reserve, Ordnance Ave, Birchwood,Warrington Tel: 01925 824339
Enjoy the dawn chorus as we spy the various species of birds which visit Risley Moss each year.
www.days-out.co.uk /counties/cheshire.htm   (811 words)

  
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Warrington and Woolston Croft, UK Close to Warrington on the Lancashire / Cheshire border in the UK, not very far from Manchester, lie the farms and villages of Risley, Croft, Martins (?farm) and, most significantly,
while the surrounding areas of low-lying, marshy ground in the valley of the River Mersey are called the MOSSes.
Also, John who lived at Preston was John of Preston and became John Preston, and so on !
members.lycos.co.uk /jworz/originsnocol.htm   (287 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Gorse Covert
Risley Moss is an area of peat bog situated near Birchwood in Warrington, in England.
The Risley Coat of Arms Prudence Risley Residential College for the Creative and Performing Arts, commonly known as Risley Hall, Risley Residential College, or just Risley, is a themed residence hall at Cornell University.
The area is surrounded by Risley Moss, Birchwood Forest Park and farmland.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Gorse-Covert   (287 words)

  
 Directions to Risley site
Risley is 6 miles north of Warrington Bank Quay Station and 2 miles north of Birchwood Station.
Risley is 45 minutes from Manchester Ringway Airport and 1 hour from Liverpool Airport.
You are now on Faraday Street and Thomson House parking is on your left after about 200 yards.
www.sercoassurance.com /maps_risley.htm   (156 words)

  
 icLiverpool - Risley prison high on drugs list
RISLEY Prison in Warrington has the third highest rate of drug misuse in England and Wales, according to a new report.
At Altcourse, the average was 34.3 hours, at Risley, this was 25.2 hours and at Liverpool it was 17.7 hours.
The YOI also came fifth in the country for the highest number of prisoners completing programmes to reduce reoffending.
icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk /0100news/0100regionalnews/page.cfm?objectid=12100518&method=full&siteid=50061   (309 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Warrington
Risley Moss is an area of peat bog situated near Birchwood in Warrington, in England.
There are several parks (see also Parks in Warrington) and nature reserves at Woolston Eyes, Risley Moss and Rixton Claypits.
There is a cinema at Westbrook and one is being considered as part of a town centre redevelopment.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Warrington   (6140 words)

  
 Lowland Raised Bog
English Nature is actively re-wetting Risley Moss SSSI and LNR in partnership with Warrington Borough Council.
Wybunbury Moss SSSI, Holcroft and Risley Mosses are submitted as candidate Special Areas for Conservation under the EC Conservation (Natural Habitats) Regulations 1994.
Hydro-ecological assessments undertaken in 2004 of Abbots Moss, Wybunbury Moss and Flaxmere Moss.
www.cheshire-biodiversity.org.uk /habitat-lpeatland.htm   (1233 words)

  
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This autumnal atmospheric shot was taken at Risley Moss Nature Reserve in Birchwood, Warrington.
www.igimages.co.uk /warrington.html   (14 words)

  
 rECOrd - Biodiversity Information System / Local Record Centre - Mammal Group Notes
The inaugural meeting of the Cheshire Mammal Group (CMag) took place on Saturday 6th October 2001 at Risley Moss LNR near Warrington (SJ668922).
A training day dealing with the capture, identification and recording of small mammals, along with owl pellet analysis, was undertaken at Risley Moss on Saturday 5th January 2002.
This was led by Rob Smith, a Ranger with Halton BC who is normally based at Pickerings Pasture on the Mersey but has a long association with both Risley Moss and the action group RIMAG.
www.consult-eco.ndirect.co.uk /lrc/mgnotes.htm   (334 words)

  
 Business Hotels England Leisure Business Travel Hotels Business Venture Destinations Manchester Warrington Chester
Risley moss is a famous nature reserve area with magnificent variety of flora and fauna.
Warrington is also famous for ‘Town Hall' earlier known as Bank hall, the ‘Academy ‘also known as Cromwell's cottage built in 17 th century and 14 th century Parish Church of St Elphin, a Victorian building, with well carved 280 foot spire.
The city has a theatre (the Parr Hall), a new arts centre (the Pyramid), a museum and public library.
www.venturehotels.co.uk /warrington-business-tour-travels.htm   (399 words)

  
 Warrington Worldwide - The on-line daily newspaper
Tel/Fax: 01925 824339 Please note : Risley Moss is closed to the public on Fridays Children must be accompanied by an adult for all events.
Events are organised in conjunction with the Risley Moss Action Group and start from the Visitor Centre at Risley Moss.
If you’re between 8 and 12 years old and would like to learn about the natural world and have fun at the same time then why not join the Birchwood and Risley Moss Watch Club, a junior branch of the Cheshire Wildlife Trust.
www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk /whatson/parks.html   (1116 words)

  
 Articles - Lancashire
Warrington and surrounding districts including the villages of Winwick and Croft and Risley and Culcheth were annexed to Cheshire.
On April 1, 1974 the Furness exclave was given to the new county of Cumbria, the south east being given to Greater Manchester, and the south-west becoming Merseyside.
A part of the West Riding of Yorkshire near Clitheroe, was transferred to Lancashire also.
www.foreverc.com /articles/Lancashire   (649 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Warrington Article
There are several parks (see also Parks in Warrington) and one nature reserve area (Risley Moss).
An indoor karting centre is located near to Bank Quay.
www.ipedia.com /warrington.html   (1131 words)

  
 Amenities at Yew Tree Farm
Risley Moss a nature reserve based round ancient peat bogs with on site Ranger service.
As well as Culcheth, the shopping mall at Birchwood (2 miles) and the town centres of Leigh and Warrington at 6 miles offer a range of shops and supermarkets.
members.aol.com /YewTreeFm/amenity.htm   (332 words)

  
 UK-GolfGuide.com: : Golf Clubs within a 30 mile radius of Warrington Golf Club, Appleton in England
Five miles south east of Warrington two and a half miles from Junction 20 on M6 and Junction 9 on M56.
M6 Junction 22 A49 2 miles north of Warrington.
Junction 11 off M62 follow A574 signs for Risley then Science Park North signs.
www.uk-golfguide.com /england/26758_local_courses.html   (332 words)

  
 CHESHIRE
MEET: Visitor Centre, Risley Moss Local Nature Reserve, Ordnance Ave, Birchwood, Warrington
A sponsored treasure hunt tied into the Warrington Good Dog Campaign.
MEET: Ranger Centre, Woolston Park, off Somerset Way, Woolston, Warrington
www.days-out.co.uk /counties/cheshire.htm   (332 words)

  
 Warrington Borough Council
Warrington Borough Council has just completed its public consultation on its new deposit draft Unitary Development Plan.
The Plan is built around the Sustainable Development Strategy for Warrington with biodiversity principles and objectives very must to the fore.
Two of the sites namely Risley Moss and Rixton Clay Pits are owned and managed by the Council; the third Holcroft Moss is managed by Cheshire Wildlife Trust.
www.cheshire-biodiversity.org.uk /partners-warrington.htm   (313 words)

  
 Forestry Commission - News - new community woodland planned for sefton area
Commission, Risley Moss, Ordnance Avenue, Birchwood, Warrington WA3 6QX.
For more information, call 01925 859 520 or write to the Forestry
Press enquiries to Sarah Jeffery, Forestry Commission community liaison
www.forestry.gov.uk /newsrele.nsf/PrintFriendly/1A82F31DD9ADDF8080256BC70035D2D5   (513 words)

  
 Stories for 22 May 1998 - This Is Cheshire
MORE than 10 acres of moss land at Risley Moss Nature Reserve was devastated by fire on Tuesday night.
A POTENTIAL 1,000 new jobs for Warrington could be in jeopardy because of a wrangle over a drinks licence.
THE World Cup is seen as a source of stress for many marriages - but for football crazy Dave Ricketts, the problems have started before he even makes his vows!
archive.thisischeshire.co.uk /1998/05/22   (1177 words)

  
 Warrington Cycle Campaign - Meeting - Jun 2002
CM added that he believed that all three events (attendance at Orford Park Fair, Warrington Circumnavigation Bike Ride and attendance at Risley Moss Green Safari) had gone well and that the use of Gazebo had given us a presence we had previously lacked.
From discussions with members of public at events CM felt that public shared our views that current cycle paths were often of poor quality and our desire for better facilities.
CM asked for a review of last week's events.
www.17beechroad.freeserve.co.uk /WarringtonCycleCampaign/meeting/Jun2002.htm   (772 words)

  
 Forestry Commission - News - local schoolchildren help artist create work of art for bickershaw's new community woodland
For more information about Bickershaw Community Woodland, call Andy Glover on 01925 859520, or write to the Forestry Commission, Risley Moss, Ordnance Avenue, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6QX.
The NWDA is also supporting the scheme by making £2.8m available so the partnership can extend its initiative and provide an additional 212 hectares of community woodland in the Mersey Belt.
Press enquiries to Tim Oliver, Forestry Commission project leader, Tel: 01925 859 520 or 07771 806964.
www.forestry.gov.uk /newsrele.nsf/PrintFriendly/84DA65FFCE53CD6C80256CE6005D3EA5   (482 words)

  
 mersey forest
The Mersey Forest, Risley Moss, Ordnance Avenue, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6QX
Creating new woodlands for people, wildlife and a thriving economy
www.merseyforest.org.uk   (29 words)

  
 Liverpool Map Road Warrington
By Rail: AEA Technology Risley is 6 miles north of Warrington Bank Quay Station...
Map of 97 Pewterspear Green Road, Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 5FR WA4 5FR...
Map of 97 Pewterspear Green Road, Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 5FR WA4 5FR United Kingdom...
www.hampers4all.co.uk /Liverpool-Map-Road-Warrington.html   (29 words)

  
 Warrington, Cheshire - UK companies - page 2
Testconsult Ltd, 11-12 Trinity Court Risley, Warrington WA3 6QT
Hiden Analytical Ltd, 420 Europa Boulevard Warrington WA5 7UN
NNC Limited, 601 Faraday Street Birchwood Park, Birchwood, Warrington WA16 8QZ
www.dialelectrical.co.uk /town-94700-2.html   (29 words)

  
 cheshire transport solutions for haulage logistics reloads training breakdowns jobs
Clares Farm Warrington Rd Risley Warrington Cheshire WA3 6BE Tel: 01925 764650
Grappenhall Lane Appleton Warrington Cheshire WA4 4QT Tel: 01925 861110
Warrington Rd Runcorn Cheshire WA7 1SB Tel: 01928 571700
barseven.htmlplanet.com /transport/cheshire.html   (29 words)

  
 Caterers In Cheshire, Warrington, County Council
Unit K3, Taylor Business Park Risley Warrington WA3
Unit 28, The Wharf Ind Est Wharf St Warrington WA1
funeralservicesuk.com /county/Cheshire/caterer/warrington.htm   (29 words)

  
 The SABRE Roads Website
It definitely has nothing to do with the Warrington New Town Master Plan, as I remember the eastern extension (Birchwood/Risley, etc) ending east of Risley Moss, which is too far west.
Nice to see the ferry link at Warburton village included, which is something you don't see on maps nowadays!
Alternatively, it could have been part of a cross river link to the A6144(M) or the M56 spur at Bowden?
groups.msn.com /TheSABRERoadsWebsite/roadsnews.msnw?action=get_message&mview=0&ID_Message=37066&LastModified=4675477281521132959&all_topics=1   (216 words)

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