Wildlife reserves · South East England
Fobney Island Wetland Reserve
Fobney Island Wetland Reserve in England South East, United Kingdom.
Maurice D Budden — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Fobney Island Wetland Reserve is a nature reserve in England South East, United Kingdom — protected land managed for wildlife conservation, with footpaths, hides and visitor access. UK nature reserves include national, local and trust-managed sites covering everything from coastal saltmarsh to upland moor.
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Place summary
Fobney Island Wetland Reserve is a wildlife reserve located in South-East England. It serves as a habitat for various species and contributes to local biodiversity. The reserve is a designated area for conservation efforts.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4348, -0.9922
- District
- Reading
- Parish
- Reading, unparished area
- Postcode
- RG2 0RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Earley and Woodley
- Official site
- berksoc.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q123470268 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fobney Island Wetland Reserve?
- Fobney Island Wetland Reserve is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG2 0RP), in the parish of Reading, unparished area.
- Is Fobney Island Wetland Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Fobney Island Wetland Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fobney Island Wetland Reserve?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode RG2 0RP. It sits within the Earley and Woodley parliamentary constituency.
- Are dogs allowed at Fobney Island Wetland Reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.