Wildlife reserves · East of England
Darsham Marshes
Darsham Marshes — Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Darsham · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Darsham Marshes is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Managed by Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Wikidata describes it as: "Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve". Coordinates: 52.2680°, 1.5450°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Darsham Marshes is a 20 hectare nature reserve south of Darsham in Suffolk, England. It is owned and managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. This marsh and fen site has two ponds and a network of dykes. The wildlife is diverse and flowering plants include ragged-robin, yellow flag, marsh marigold and southern marsh orchid. There are birds such as marsh harriers and hen harriers, and mammals including otters and water voles. There is access from Westleton Road.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2680, 1.5450
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Darsham
- Postcode
- IP17 3BS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Nearest railway station
- Darsham — 1.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q30588104 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Darsham Marshes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Darsham Marshes 10.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Darsham Marshes?
- Darsham Marshes is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP17 3BS), in the parish of Darsham.
- Who runs Darsham Marshes?
- Darsham Marshes is operated by Suffolk Wildlife Trust.
- Is Darsham Marshes a protected site?
- Yes — Darsham Marshes is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Darsham Marshes free to visit?
- Yes, Darsham Marshes is free to enter.
- How do I get to Darsham Marshes?
- The nearest railway station is Darsham, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP17 3BS.
- Are dogs allowed at Darsham Marshes?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.