This was a commercial plantation – effectively a tree factory – planted over 30 years ago. There had been a woodland at Daresbury in the 19th century, but this had …

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Daresbury Tower and Laboratory has pushed the boundaries of modern science. Over 60 years on, it is internationally recognised for world-leading scientific excellence in a diverse variety of fields ranging from nuclear physics to supercomputing.

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8.22 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.68 km

1.46 km

805 m

266 m

Surfaces

4.01 km

2.01 km

1.39 km

787 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

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Keckwick loop from Daresbury

Keckwick Hill Quarry

Daresbury Firs Local Nature Reserve

Daresbury Tower

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