RSPB Strumpshaw Fen | |
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Type | Nature reserve |
Location | Norfolk, England |
Coordinates | 52°36′23″N 1°27′21″E / 52.6065°N 1.4558°E |
Operated by | RSPB |
Public transit access | Brundall railway station |
Strumpshaw Fen is a nature reserve managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). It is situated at Strumpshaw on the River Yare in the English county of Norfolk around 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Norwich. The Buckenham Marshes RSPB reserve borders the reserve to the east.
The reserve is part of the Mid-Yare National Nature Reserve established in 1997 by English Nature (though managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds).[1] It was purchased by the RSPB in 1974. It forms part of the Yare Broads and Marshes Site of Special Scientific Interest and lies within the area of The Broads.[2]