Wildlife reserves · South West England
Kenwith Valley nature reserve
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Kenwith Valley nature reserve — a wildlife reserve in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Kenwith Valley nature reserve is a wildlife reserve located in england-south-west, 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: Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kenwith Valley nature reserve is located in South-West England. This wildlife reserve provides a habitat for various species, contributing to local biodiversity and conservation efforts.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.0235, -4.2171
- County
- Devon
- District
- Torridge
- Parish
- Northam
- Postcode
- EX39 3NJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- osm: node/48935170 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kenwith Valley nature reserve?
- Kenwith Valley nature reserve is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 3NJ), in the parish of Northam.
- What is Kenwith Valley nature reserve?
- Kenwith Valley nature reserve — a wildlife reserve in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kenwith Valley nature reserve?
- Drivers can use postcode EX39 3NJ.
- Is Kenwith Valley nature reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Kenwith Valley nature reserve is part of the Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Kenwith Valley nature reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Kenwith Valley nature reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kenwith Valley nature reserve?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 3NJ. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.
- Are dogs allowed at Kenwith Valley nature reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.