A signpost at Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve

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A Visit to Cromwell Bottom

Wednesday 2nd November 2022

A former quarry, landfill site and ash tip do not sound like the location of one of Calderdale’s best-kept secrets. Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve, however, is just that! Taking advantage of its ash-rich soil and abundant water, it is home to some of Calderdale’s most diverse habitats for fauna and flora. Surrounded by the river Calder and the canal, it really is a hidden gem, highlighted by our recent guided tour and video below!

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  1. Cromwell bottom
  2. Lower valley
  3. Walking
  4. Creating active parks & green spaces