Forests & woodlands · East of England
Wrabness Nature Reserve
In or near Wix.
Wrabness Nature Reserve 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
- Wrabness · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Wrabness Nature Reserve is woodland in Essex, East of England. The site is within the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Harwich and North Essex parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wrabness, about 1.8 km away. Postcode area CO11.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stour Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
- Ramsar wetland: Stour and Orwell Estuaries
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wrabness Nature Reserve is a forest located in Wrabness, Essex, within the East of England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for the Stour Estuary and is part of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The reserve also holds RAMSAR designation for the Stour and Orwell Estuaries.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9408, 1.1456
- County
- Essex
- District
- Tendring
- Parish
- Wrabness
- Postcode
- CO11 2TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
- Nearest railway station
- Wrabness — 1.8 km
Sources
- osm: w283361873 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Wrabness Nature Reserve (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: River Stour - geograph.org.uk - 1364434.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wrabness Nature Reserve?
- Wrabness Nature Reserve is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO11 2TE), in the parish of Wrabness.
- What is Wrabness Nature Reserve?
- Wrabness Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wrabness Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Wrabness, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO11 2TE.
- Is Wrabness Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Wrabness Nature Reserve is part of the Stour Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Wrabness Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Wrabness Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wrabness Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Wrabness, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO11 2TE.