Wildlife reserves · South East England
Dungeness Nature Reserve
In or near Lydd-on-Sea.
Dungeness Nature Reserve — a wildlife reserve in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
N Chadwick — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Dungeness · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Dungeness Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DUNGENESS
- Ramsar wetland: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dungeness Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve located in South-East England. It is noted for its unique coastal habitat and diverse range of flora and fauna. The reserve plays a crucial role in the conservation of various species and offers opportunities for wildlife observation.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.9323, 0.9408
- County
- Kent
- District
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Parish
- Lydd
- Postcode
- TN29 9PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Nearest railway station
- Dungeness — 2.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/29159951 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dungeness Nature Reserve?
- Dungeness Nature Reserve is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN29 9PN), in the parish of Lydd.
- What is Dungeness Nature Reserve?
- Dungeness Nature Reserve — a wildlife reserve in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dungeness Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Dungeness, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN29 9PN.
- Is Dungeness Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Dungeness Nature Reserve is part of the Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DUNGENESS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Dungeness Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Dungeness Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dungeness Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Dungeness, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN29 9PN.
- Are dogs allowed at Dungeness Nature Reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.