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Allen Confluence Gravels

Allen Confluence Gravels in England North East, United Kingdom.

The River Allen below the confluence of the Rivers East and West Allen - geograph.org.uk - 2076630

Mike Quinn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Best time of year
Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)

About

Allen Confluence Gravels is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Allen Confluence Gravels is the name given to a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Northumberland, England. The site, listed since 1968, has an 'outstanding assemblage of river margin invertebrates.'

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.9228, -2.3119
Established
1988

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Allen Confluence Gravels?
Allen Confluence Gravels is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
When was Allen Confluence Gravels built?
Built or established in 1988.
Are dogs allowed at Allen Confluence Gravels?
Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.