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RSPB Mersehead Reserve

Nature Centres & Reserves

Royal Society For The Protection Of Birds, Mersehead Nature Reserve, Southwick, Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway, DG2 8AH

Tel: +44 (1387) 780579

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Facilities

Catering

  • Tea & Coffee Available - There is a hot drinks machine available in our visitor centre.

Children

  • Baby Changing Facilities Available
  • Children Welcome
  • Outdoor Play Area

Domestic

  • Public Toilet Facilities

Facilities

  • Disabled Access - Wheelchair access to visitor centre and Sulwath Centre buildlings.
  • Picnic Area - At main car park and outside visitor centre entarnce.

Location

  • Coastal Location - Reserve is situated in a National Scenic Area on the Solway Coast. Sand dunes and flats on coastline.
  • Rural Location

Special Requirements

  • Pets Welcome
  • School Groups Welcome

Transport

  • Coach Parking On-site - on farm, close to Sulwath Centre.
  • Cycle Rack - at car parking area
  • Disabled Parking - In main car parking arae close to entarnce to visitor centre.
  • Free Parking On-Site - Donations welcome.
  • On Public Transport Route - Bus service: 372 (Dumfries/Dalbeattie), passes reserve entrance. 1 mile walk to reserve.

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