Stanborough Reedmarsh
Natural reserve in Hertfordshire
Stanborough Reedmarsh is a 3.3 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire. It is owned by Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council and managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust.[1][2]
The site is wet willow woodland on the bank of the River Lea. It is important for water voles and birds such as reed and sedge warblers.[1] Water figwort, common meadow rue and water chickweed grow along the river bank.[3]
There is access to the site from Stanborough Road through Stanborough Park.[3]
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References
- ^ a b "Stanborough Reedmarsh". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 14 March 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ^ "Map of Stanborough Reedmarsh". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ^ a b "Stanborough Reedmarsh". Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
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Local nature reserves in Hertfordshire
- Cheshunt Park
- Top Field and Cozens Grove
- Howe Grove Wood
- Shrubhill Common
51°48′37″N 0°13′02″W / 51.8102°N 0.2172°W / 51.8102; -0.2172
