Walton Colliery Nature ParkWalton Colliery Nature Park

Following the Trans Pennine Trail north from Haw Park Wood you find the former colliery site of Walton Colliery Nature Park with its ponds, grassland, wildlife and a good path network. In 2008 it was designated a Local Nature Reserve.

Prices


Free entry

Walton Colliery Nature Reserve
Trans Pennine Trail
 
 

Contact

Interpretative Officers
Tel: 01924 303980
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Venue

Walton Colliery Nature Park

Shay Lane, Wakefield, WF2 6PR

See location of Walton Colliery Nature Park on Google maps.See location on Google maps.    

Map reference: SE 365174  Lat: 53.65209  Long: -1.44818


By Road:
Leave Wakefield on Doncaster Road (A6638). Follow signs to Walton Centre. Pass through the village. Turn left from Shay Lane into the car park (when you have passed under the railway bridge). Parking is free.
By Bus:
Arriva bus numbers 194, 195 and 196 from Wakefield.
Nearest Train Station:
Sandal & Agbrigg (1 mile)

 

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