Stanwick Lakes - Stanwick, Northamptonshire, UK
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Dragontree
N 52° 20.181 W 000° 34.693
30U E 664995 N 5801210
A large nature reserve with a bird hide and many spots with beautiful views.
Waymark Code: WM4ZBC
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/17/2008
Views: 20
This new bird hide has both full, glass windows with shutters to view the lakes and the normal, outside, wooden shutters. There is a large information board inside with details on the various birds you can see.
Stanwick Lakes lies in the Nene Valley and is one of the prime sites of Special Scientific Interest for wintering and breeding birds in the area. Over 3000 golden plovers have been present on occasions.
There are several places to park around the lakes and the paths are easy, gravel terrain.
Park Name: Stanwick Lakes
Sponsoring Organization: The Hanson Environment Fund
Handicap Accessible?: Yes
Website: [Web Link]
List any Hides, Birding Towers, or other structures to assist in Birdwatching found at the location:
Large Bird Hide
Entrance Fee: Not Listed
Parking Coordinates: Not Listed
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