Situated close to the city centre, Edgbaston Reservoir is a Site of Importance for Nature Conservation. It was built in 1827 by Thomas Telford as a op upfor Birmingham canal system and is still used for that purpose today. The 70 acres site is mainly open water and supports a variety of birdlife; it is also a valuable city site for animals such as newts and bats. A belt of woodland and grassland encircles the reservoir providing an oasis of natural beauty in an urban setting.
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Every effort is made to make sure that all the information is correct but we strongly recommend that you call Edgbaston Reservoir before you set off on your day out to confirm opening times and admission prices.
Please also note that the position on Google maps for Edgbaston Reservoir is a rough estimate using their postcode in the database and might be slightly out.
It may also be worth clicking the web link for Edgbaston Reservoir to see if there are any special events coming up or currently on.