Welcome to Cossall Marsh

Cossall Marsh is a beautiful nature reserve located in Nottinghamshire, England. The reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, insects, and mammals. The marsh is a popular destination for birdwatchers, as it is home to a number of rare and endangered species. Visitors can also enjoy a leisurely walk along the many trails that wind through the reserve, taking in the stunning scenery and peaceful atmosphere.

One of the most unique features of Cossall Marsh is its history. The reserve was once a thriving coal mining area, and remnants of the industry can still be seen today. Visitors can explore the old mine workings and learn about the history of the area at the on-site museum. The reserve also features a number of historic buildings, including a 17th-century farmhouse and a 19th-century windmill.

Cossall Marsh is a true gem of Nottinghamshire, offering visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in nature. Whether you're a birdwatcher, a history buff, or simply looking for a peaceful place to relax, the marsh has something for everyone. So why not plan a visit today and discover the beauty of Cossall Marsh for yourself?

Local Schools

School	Details
Blue Mountain Education Other Independent Special School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Widdowson	Willow Farm Off Newton Lane Ilkeston Cossall Nottinghamshire NG16 2SD 1159321153
Larklands Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Helen Smith	Park Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5DR 01159324288 School Website
Chaucer Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Miss Tiffany Smith	Cranmer Street Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5JH 1159324387 School Website
Chaucer Infant School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Beattie	Cantelupe Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5LN 1159325629 School Website
Awsworth Primary And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Ben Painter	The Lane Awsworth Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 2QS 1159321926 School Website
Kensington Junior Academy Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Becky Turner	St John's Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5PA 1159322920 School Website
Granby Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Rees	Heanor Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8DX 01159322424 School Website
Charlotte Nursery And Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Miss Emma Pitman	Trinity Close Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8LQ 01159320970 School Website
Amber Valley And Erewash Support Centre Academy Alternative Provision Converter Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Wildrianne	Bennerley Avenue Cotmanhay Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8PF 1158500820 School Website
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston Other Independent Special School Ages:7-19 Head Teacher Miss Kirsten Gibson	Gallows Inn Playing Fields Nottingham Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5BB 1158220400 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ilkeston Station Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5TE 0.46 Miles

Langley Mill Station Road, Langley Mill, Derbyshire, NG16 4AT 3.28 Miles

Bulwell Station Road, Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, NG6 9AA 4.03 Miles

Beeston Station Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2AB 4.99 Miles

Attenborough Attenborough Lane, Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, NG9 6AL 5.42 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Near 'N' Far Taxis 0115 930 0300 Unit 4, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8JF 0.93 Miles
To-N-Fro Minibus Services 0115 930 4030 Unit 4, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8JF 0.93 Miles
Toeenfro Mini Buses 0115 930 4030 Unit 4 Canalside Works, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8JF 0.93 Miles
Double Four Taxis 0115 944 0000 146 Bath Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8FF 1.08 Miles
Baker Cars 01773 535905 3A Henshaw Place, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8RL 1.49 Miles
Silverline Executive Chauffeurs 07980 522105 Strelley Hall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 6PE 1.56 Miles
A2b Cars - Kimberley And Eastwood 0115 938 4444 49A Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2NG 1.77 Miles
Cbc Taxis 0115 938 4444 49A Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2NG 1.77 Miles
A2b Cars Eastwood / Langley Mill 01773 533333 49A Main Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2NG 1.77 Miles
Ilkeston Taxis 07789 696211 96 Godfrey Drive, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4HN 1.80 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Church La/Cossall Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Awsworth La/Cossall Marsh Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ilkeston Junction Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winchester Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Glebe Awsworth Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alvenor Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Middleton St/The La Awsworth Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Road/Green Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barker Gate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Awsworth Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Ilkeston Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Park Ave/Park Hill Awsworth Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Awsworth Poc Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Nelson Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bath Street Post Office Box Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:16:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Cotmanhay Medical Centre 0115 9445145	196 Cotmanhay Road Cotmanhay Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5RB
Littlewick - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Nottingham Road Ilkeston DE7 5PR
Littlewick Medical Centre 0115 9325229	Littlewick Medical Centre 42 Nottingham Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5PR
Gladstone House Surgery 0115 9320248	Gladstone House Surgery Gladstone Street West Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5QS
Old Station Surgery 0115 9301055	Old Station Surgery Heanor Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8ES

Local Stores

Ilkeston
Summerfields Way South
Ilkeston
Derbyshire
DE7 9JJ
01159 306348
Store Website
1.55 miles

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SPAR Nuthall Road
SPAR
401 Nuthall Road
Aspley
Nottingham
NG8 5DB
0115 978 2003
Store Website
3.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Ilkeston Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 3 Rutland Street Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 8DG ilkeston@vets4pets.com 0.92 miles

Animals Treated
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Priory Veterinary Group - Ilkeston
160-162 Nottingham Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5NW 0115 930 0310 admin.priory@cvsvets.com Website 1.12 miles

Animals Treated
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Ambivet Veterinary Group
Little Hallam Hill Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 4LY 01159 309 729 ilkeston@ambivet.com Website 1.54 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780
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When closed there is a vet team at our Heanor surgery 01773 717780

Morley Veterinary Practice Ltd
261 High Lane East West Hallam Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 6HZ 01159 326056 jamieson_vets@fastmail.fm Website 2.04 miles
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The Vet/Quality Pet Care
Unit 4 Glaisdale Drive Bilborough Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG8 4GY 01158 969984 nottingham@thevet.co.uk Website 2.54 miles
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Eastwood Vets4pets Ltd
246 Nottingham Road Eastwood Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG16 3GR 01773 533254 eastwood@vets4pets.com Website 2.59 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Bramcote Park
Huge Park With Adjoining Woods Plenty Of Space To Walk And Let Your Dog Run Around 51 Ilkeston Rd Bramcote Nottingham NG9 3JP 2.92 miles Ilkeston Road , Nottingham

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Dale Abbey Loop
A 4-Mile Hike Through Woodlands And Across Fields, Passing Several Historic Places Of Interest (Hermit's Wood, All Saints Church, And The Ruins Of Dale Abbey). Potato Pit Ln Lancashire 3.42 miles There Is A Large Lay-By On Potato Pit Lane Directly Opposite The T-Junction With Dale Road.

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Shipley Country Park
This Is One Of Our Favourite Walks. There Are Several Miles Of Relatively Flat Paths Where Your Dog Can Be Off Lead And A Lake If Your Furry Friend Wants A Dip. Be Careful Though As People Do Fish Here. There Is An All Terrain Wheelchair For Hire And A Fab Coffee Shop (Outside Seating Too If You Want To Take The Dog). 8 Slack Ln Heanor Lancashire DE75 7GX 3.69 miles

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Wollaton Hall
This Is A Beautiful Stately Home In The City Of Nottingham. There Is A Large Park, Some Areas Wooded And Large Open Grass Lawns. You Can Let Your Dogs Off The Lead Except In The Fenced Areas Where The Park's Deer Herd Is Grazed - This Will Be Clearly Marked. There Is A Lake To Walk Around And The Dogs Can Swim, Just Avoid Areas With Water Fowl. A Kids Play Area, Cafe And Shop Top This Off. With No Entrance Fee And Cheap Parking, It's Great For A Day Out With A Picnic Or An Hour Or Too. 2 Wollaton Hall Nottingham Lancashire NG8 2AE 3.78 miles

Location what3words owls.seats.manliness

Linby Trail
Long Walk From Linby Towards Newstead Abbey. Ending In Annesley Nature Reserve, Plenty Of Woods And Conjoining Paths To Explore. 19 Hazel Way Linby Nottingham NG15 8GS 6.04 miles

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Portland Park Kirkby In Ashfield
Lovely Place, Walk Can Be As Long Or As Short As You Want To Make It. Large Free Car Park And Cafe To Enjoy Some Nice Tea And Cake, Lunch And You Can Even Enjoy A Beer Or Two. Walk Takes You Up Over A Working Train Track And Onto Some Large Open Fields, Plenty Of Room For The Furry Kids To Burn Off Some Energy, My Dog Enjoys Paddling In The Brook. 10 Keepers Ave Kirkby In Ashfield Nottingham NG17 8RT 7.92 miles

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