Wildlife reserves · West Midlands
Titchmarsh Nature Reserve
Titchmarsh Nature Reserve — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Titchmarsh Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Managed by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in the United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.4110°, -0.5250°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Titchmarsh Nature Reserve is a 72.7 hectare Local Nature Reserve north of Thrapston in North Northamptonshire. It is owned and managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. It is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits Site of Special Scientific Interest. The River Nene runs through this site, which also has large areas of open water and grassland. There are nationally important numbers of goosanders, wigeons and gadwalls in winter, and banded demoiselle damselflies nest on nettles along the river bank. There is access from Lowick Lane.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.4110, -0.5250
- District
- North Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Aldwincle
- Postcode
- NN14 3FA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q28407101 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Titchmarsh Nature Reserve (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bird Hide at Titchmarsh Nature Reserve - geograph.org.uk - 1377976.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Titchmarsh Nature Reserve?
- Titchmarsh Nature Reserve is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN14 3FA), in the parish of Aldwincle.
- Who runs Titchmarsh Nature Reserve?
- Titchmarsh Nature Reserve is operated by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
- Is Titchmarsh Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Titchmarsh Nature Reserve is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits Ramsar wetland.
- Is Titchmarsh Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Titchmarsh Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Titchmarsh Nature Reserve?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NN14 3FA. It sits within the Corby and East Northamptonshire parliamentary constituency.
- Are dogs allowed at Titchmarsh Nature Reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.