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Wren's Nest

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Wren's Nest is one of two National Nature Reserves in West Midlands. For more of the same, Baggeridge Country Park and Saltwells are close by. The nearest railway station is Coseley, about 1.6 km to the north.

More places to visit near Wren's Nest

Photo along the Monarch's Way, a 625-mile long-distance path running from Worcester to Shoreham-by-Sea, England.Highlight

Monarch's Way

Long-distance path

England's longest inland waymarked trail, tracing Charles II's escape route from defeat at Worcester in 1651 to the ship waiting at Shoreham.

3.2 km E · spans 14 counties

Photo of Baggeridge Country Park, a country park near Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, central England.

Baggeridge Country Park

Country park near Wolverhampton

A country park in Staffordshire.

3.5 km W

Photo of the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, a 46-mile canal running from Great Haywood Junction to Stourport-on-Severn, central England.

Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal

Canal

Brindley's cross-country link of 1772 from the Trent & Mersey to the Severn, ending at the purpose-built port of Stourport.

7.2 km W · Staffordshire, Worcestershire & West Midlands

Photo of West Park, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Wolverhampton, the West Midlands, central England.

West Park

House & garden near Wolverhampton

A Victorian people's park on old racecourse land with an 1882 cast-iron bandstand.

7.7 km NW

Photo of Wightwick Manor, a Grade II registered house & garden near Wolverhampton, the West Midlands, central England.Highlight

Wightwick Manor

House & garden near Wolverhampton

Arts-and-Crafts house rich in Pre-Raphaelite art.

9.4 km NW

Photo of the Shropshire Union Canal, a 67-mile canal running from Wolverhampton to Ellesmere Port, England.

Shropshire Union Canal

Canal

Telford's dead-straight last great canal, running embankment-and-cutting from the Black Country to the Mersey at Ellesmere Port.

10.6 km N · Cheshire, Staffordshire & Shropshire