Wretham Park Meres

Wretham Park Meres is a 30-hectare (74-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Thetford in Norfolk.[1][2]

Wretham Park Meres
Site of Special Scientific Interest
West Mere
Area of SearchNorfolk
Grid referenceTL 907 918[1]
InterestBiological
Area30.0 hectares (74 acres)[1]
Notification1984[1]
Location mapMagic Map

This site consists of four natural lakes, Mickle Mere, Hill Mere, Rush Mere and West Mere, which provide a breeding habitat for wildfowl such as mallards, gadwalls, shovelers, tufted ducks and teal. There are also many wintering ducks.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

  1. "Designated Sites View: Wretham Park Meres". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  2. "Map of Wretham Park Meres". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  3. "Wretham Park Meres citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 30 September 2018.


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