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Fenland

Details of various interesting sites and other places to visit in the fens of Cambridgeshire, including: wildlife and nature reserves, Iron Age remains, etc.

Chettisham Meadows

Chettisham Meadows - green lanes, wildlife haven of meadows, ancient hedges and trees.

Ely Nature Trail, Roswell Pits and Ely Easy Access Trail

Waymarked circular trail close to the centre of Ely

Lattersey Nature Reserve, Whittlesey

28-acre reserve, including grassland, woodland and ponds, providing refuge for many birds, butterflies and plants.

Mepal Outdoor Centre (and Mepal Pits)

Activity centre with children's play park and facilities for water sports and other activities for children and adults.

Nene Washes Nature Reserve

Reserve with wetland birds and large flocks of mixed finches.

Ouse Washes Reserve

2,000-acre nature reserve visited by a variety of waterfowl.

Stonea Camp

Iron Age hillfort, associated with Boadicea

Welney Wildfowl Refuge

Wetlands at Welney, on the Ouse Washes, with spectacular winter gatherings of wild swans, summer waders and a nature trail.

Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve

600 acres of undrained fenland with diverse plant and animal life.

Wicken Village Windmill

Restored 19th-Century windmill characteristic of Cambridgeshire

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ET1009 Babbage House Castle Park Cambridge CB3 0AT
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