Hatch Mere, a Cheshire Wildlife Trust SSSI
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Hatch Mere, a Cheshire Wildlife Trust SSSI
Image: © M J Richardson Taken: 14 May 2011
An important wetland reserve, with 4.6 ha of mere and moss. The Cheshire meres developed in depressions left after the retreat of glacial ice 10-12000 years ago. This one is also used by swimmers and fishers.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.244931
Longitude
-2.670558