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Chard Reservoir Local Nature Reserve

Chard Reservoir Local Nature Reserve is a great place to watch birds and go for a walk. There are grassy areas with lots of flowers, and some trees and woods around the big lake.

You can even find a small play area for children that uses natural wood and things from the site.

The nature reserve has water, woods, flower fields, and places with reeds and mud. These areas help lots of animals and birds live here.

You can see amazing views across the water, no matter what the weather or season is. The reserve is close to Chard town centre. It only takes about 15 minutes to walk there, and you will feel like you are in the countryside.

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There are two car parks: Oaklands Avenue, TA20 1HU
Anglers car park, TA20 1RR is open from 8am to 5pm. This one is mainly for people fishing.
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Published
September 1, 2026
Last Updated
September 1, 2026