Bishop's Meadow

Bishop's Meadow
Type Local Nature Reserve
Location Loughborough, Leicestershire
OS grid SK 529 219
Area 21.8 hectares
Managed by Charnwood Borough Council

Bishop's Meadow is a 21.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve on the northern outskirts of Loughborough in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by Charnwood Borough Council.[1][2]

This area of grassland, swamp and fen has mature beech trees, a diverse flora, fungi and bryophytes. The Grand Union Canal runs along its southern boundary.[1]

There is access by a footbridge from the canal towpath.

References

  1. 1 2 "Bishop's Meadow". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  2. "Map of Bishop's Meadow". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 6 November 2017.

Coordinates: 52°47′31″N 1°13′01″W / 52.792°N 1.217°W / 52.792; -1.217

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