Haxey Turbary Nature Reserve

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Haxey Turbary Nature Reserve by Jonathan Thacker as part of the Geograph project.

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Haxey Turbary Nature Reserve

Image: © Jonathan Thacker Taken: 2 Jan 2017

Haxey Turbary was one of several turbaries on the western edge of the Isle of Axholme. A former bog, it was used for the digging of peat and has now become woodland dominated by birch.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.506038
Longitude
-0.862964