A Lexden Reserve
Introduction
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A Lexden Reserve
Image: © Glyn Baker Taken: 3 Aug 2008
Image is a five Hectare nature reserve is owned by Anglian Water and managed by Essex Wildlife Trust see http://www.essexwt.org.uk/visitor_centres__nature_reserves/lexden_gathering_grounds/ was from about 1900 the water gathering ground for Colchester. Of the notable more notable plants that grows here is climbing corydalis and Moschatel that are found in the damper areas.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.892539
Longitude
0.856461