Forests & woodlands · South East England
Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve
Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hamble · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 50.8488°, -1.2931°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Hook with Warsash is a 251.6-hectare (622-acre) Local Nature Reserve west of Fareham in Hampshire. It is owned by Hampshire County Council and managed by Hampshire Countryside Service. It is part of Solent and Southampton Water Ramsar site and Special Protection Area, of Solent Maritime Special Area of Conservation, and of Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest. This nature reserve on the banks of the River Hamble and Southampton Water has diverse habitats, intertidal mud, saltmarsh, grazing marsh, reedbed, scrapes, shingle and woodland. Flora include sea kale, yellow horned poppy, slender hare's ear, marsh marigold, English stonecrop and wild carrot.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8488, -1.2931
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Fareham
- Parish
- Fareham, unparished area
- Postcode
- SO31 9PU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hamble Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Hamble — 3.5 km
Sources
- osm: r11603300 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Hook with Warsash (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve?
- Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO31 9PU), in the parish of Fareham, unparished area.
- Who owns Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve?
- Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve is owned by Hampshire Countryside Service.
- Is Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve is part of the Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hook with Warsash Local Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Hamble, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO31 9PU.