Avenue Washlands Nature Reserve
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Avenue Washlands Nature Reserve by Bill Boaden as part of the Geograph project.
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Avenue Washlands Nature Reserve
Image: © Bill Boaden Taken: 6 Apr 2022
A wetlands nature reserve established in 2007 on the site of a former coking works. It has been suggested that the site was one of the most contaminated in Europe, but nature has staged an amazing recovery here. The site is viewed here on a wet day.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.197162
Longitude
-1.406449