Park
Essex Wildlife Trust Fingringhoe Wick
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Mark
August 30, 2021
Set in a spectacular position overlooking the Colne Estuary the reserve offers a sense of real peace and quiet and a chance to escape from it all. (8 miles away)
Rob
March 29, 2020
Fingringhoe Wick was Essex Wildlife Trust's first nature reserve (1961), some years later it was where the Trust opened their first visitor centre. Fifty years on visitors are still coming to see this magical place. Set in a spectacular position overlooking the Colne Estuary the reserve offers a sense of real peace and quiet and a chance to escape from it all. The nature reserve is now a SSSI (Site Special Scientific Interest), a wildlife haven of over 200 acres hosting up to 200 species of birds, 27 species of dragonflies and damselflies, 24 species of butterfly, 350 species of flowering plants, as well as Adders, Badgers and many other animals. Fingringhoe Wick is one of the finest nature reserves in the county with something for everyone at all times of year from families, organised wildlife groups, expert birdwatches to enthusiastic beginners, school parties and walkers.
Fingringhoe Wick was Essex Wildlife Trust's first nature reserve (1961), some years later it was where the Trust opened their first visitor centre. Fifty years on visitors are still coming to see this magical place. Set in a spectacular position overlooking the Colne Estuary the reserve offers a sen…
Dawn
July 26, 2021
Excellent nature reserve overlooking the Colne Estuary. Ideal for bird watching or enjoying a walk. Great activities for families.
Einzigartige Aktivitäten in der Umgebung
Standort
Colchester, England