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We welcome visitors to our National Nature Reserves. Before you visit please make sure you read and follow the bye-laws below. These bye-laws serve to protect our sites from damage and misuse. 

'Take nothing but memories, leave nothing but footprints'

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The following bye-laws are in force to protect the wildlife of the sites:
• Cycling and horse riding are not allowed on the NNRs, except on the routes shown on the map
• Camping or lighting fires is prohibited
• No firearms of any sort, including air rifles, are to be carried or used on the NNRs
• The removal of any plant, timber or animal is prohibited
• Littering is an offence - all litter must be taken home
• dog control orders are strictly enforced within the NNRs

It is an offence to let your dog foul without clearing up afterwards. Offenders will be prosecuted.

Castle Eden Dene National Nature Reserve

Natural England

Oakerside Dene Lodge

2 Stanhope Chase

Peterlee

SR8 1NJ

0191 586 0004

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