Forests & woodlands · East of England
Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve
In or near Cavenham.
Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
John Goldsmith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kennett · 7.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve is woodland in Suffolk, East of England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the West Suffolk parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Kennett, about 7.1 km away. Postcode area IP28.
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Official information
Norah Hanbury-Kelk Meadows Nature Reserve is a wildlife haven located next to the River Lark in Suffolk. The reserve features flower-rich wet meadows and is home to various wetland plants and birds, making it an attractive spot for nature enthusiasts.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Forest SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Farmland SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve is a forest located in Mildenhall High, Suffolk, in the East of England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both Breckland Forest and Breckland Farmland, highlighting its ecological significance. The reserve offers a habitat for diverse flora and fauna within the unique Breckland landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3388, 0.5167
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- West Suffolk
- Parish
- Mildenhall High
- Postcode
- IP28 7LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Suffolk
- Phone
- 01473 890089
- Nearest railway station
- Kennett — 7.1 km
- Opening
- No Access March to July; view from adjacent footpath
- Official site
- www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org
Sources
- osm: w227821017 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve?
- Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP28 7LQ), in the parish of Mildenhall High.
- What is Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve?
- Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Kennett, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP28 7LQ.
- Is Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Breckland Farmland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Kennett, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP28 7LQ.