Project
Dobcroft Nature Reserve
Wetlands Project, Kirkby
Client: Intact Centre,
49 Whitby Ave, Ingol, Preston
Start Date: Feb 2025
Finish Date: Feb 2025
Background
The Intact Centre is committed to providing accessible and sustainable outdoor spaces for the local community. As part of this initiative, CCNW was commissioned to design and install a robust viewing platform and an adjoining ramp within Dobcroft Nature Reserve. This project aimed to enhance visitor experience by offering a safe, elevated vantage point while ensuring long-term durability through the use of high-quality, weather resistant materials.
Project Aim
The primary objective of the project was to construct a viewing platform and a ramp that would:
- Provide a secure and accessible observation point for visitors.
- Utilise sustainable and durable materials.
- Incorporate essential safety features, including anti-slip surfaces and protective barriers.
- Blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings while minimising environmental impact.

CCNW Solution
The team at CCNW undertook a structured approach to delivering a high-quality installation, ensuring both safety and sustainability.
Outcome The successful completion of the viewing platform and ramp has provided visitors with a safe and accessible outdoor feature that enhances their experience. The use of recycled plastic and treated timber ensures long-term durability while supporting environmental sustainability. This project showcases CCNW’s expertise in delivering high-quality, eco-conscious infrastructure that integrates seamlessly into its surroundings, benefiting both the community and the environment.
Comments from the Client:
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you and the team for doing such a fantastic job building our new viewing platform.
You’ve been incredible throughout this project. You took our little gem of an idea back in October and turned it into reality. Your customer service has been exceptional, and I truly appreciate how you’ve kept everything running smoothly, especially during your busiest time of the year.
The platform has exceeded our expectations, and it’s already making such a positive impact.
Special Features
Recycling
Sustainable
Services
Construction
Footpath Improvement



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