Wildlife reserves · South West England
West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve
West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve — RSPB 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Westonzoyland · 7.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve is a nature reserve in South-West England. Operated by Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. The site is part of the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Glastonbury and Somerton parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Westonzoyland, about 7.6 km away. Postcode area TA10.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Sedgemoor SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: SOMERSET WETLANDS
- Ramsar wetland: Somerset Levels & Moors
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve is a wildlife reserve located in Curry Rivel, South-West England (postcode TA10). Operated by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, it holds several designations, including Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), National Nature Reserve (NNR), and RAMSAR site status for the Somerset Levels & Moors.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0332, -2.8844
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Curry Rivel
- Postcode
- TA10 0PH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Nearest railway station
- Westonzoyland — 7.6 km
- Official site
- www.rspb.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q50064161 (CC0)
- commons: RSPB West Sedgemoor nature reserve - lake.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve?
- West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA10 0PH), in the parish of Curry Rivel.
- Who runs West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve?
- West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve is operated by Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
- Is West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve a protected site?
- Yes — West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve is part of the West Sedgemoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve.
- Is West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve free to visit?
- Yes, West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Westonzoyland, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA10 0PH.
- Are dogs allowed at West Sedgemoor RSPB reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.