Forests & woodlands · East of England
Sweet Briar Marsh
In or near Norwich.
Sweet Briar Marsh is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

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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
- Norwich — 3.4 km
- Official site
- www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w104330379 (ODbL)
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Norwich and Norfolk Community Centre
Historic churches · 0.7 km

Saint Bartholomew's Church
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
Earlham Cemetery
Cemeteries · 0.9 km

Gibraltar Gardens
Historic pubs · 1.0 km

Fat Cat
Historic pubs · 1.1 km

Garden of Remembrance
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km

The Marlpit Public House
Historic pubs · 1.1 km

Hellesdon War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km

Earlham Cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.1 km

Gurdwara Sri Guru Ramdas Prakash
Historic churches · 1.3 km
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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.