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Forests & woodlands · East of England

Sweet Briar Marsh

In or near Norwich.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Sweet Briar Marsh is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Marriott's Way lined with trees - geograph.org.uk - 7840636

David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Norwich · 3.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sweet Briar Marsh is woodland in Norfolk, East of England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Norwich South parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 3.4 km away. Postcode area NR2.

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Official information

Sweet Briar Marsh is a nature reserve managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust, dedicated to protecting and restoring local wildlife habitats. Visitors can explore the diverse ecosystems and observe various species, including some of Norfolk's rarest wildlife.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sweetbriar Road Meadows, Norwich SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sweet Briar Marsh is a forest located in the East of England, within the county of Norfolk and the unparished area of Norwich. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), specifically known as Sweetbriar Road Meadows, Norwich SSSI, highlighting its ecological importance.

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Coordinates
52.6407, 1.2625
County
Norfolk
District
Norwich
Parish
Norwich, unparished area
Postcode
NR2 4DQ
Parliamentary constituency
Norwich South
Nearest railway station
Norwich3.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sweet Briar Marsh?
Sweet Briar Marsh is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR2 4DQ), in the parish of Norwich, unparished area.
What is Sweet Briar Marsh?
Sweet Briar Marsh is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sweet Briar Marsh?
The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR2 4DQ.
Is Sweet Briar Marsh a protected site?
Yes — Sweet Briar Marsh is part of the Sweetbriar Road Meadows, Norwich SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Sweet Briar Marsh free to visit?
Yes, Sweet Briar Marsh is free to enter.
How do I get to Sweet Briar Marsh?
The nearest railway station is Norwich, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR2 4DQ.