Walthamstow Marshes

Walthamstow Marshes
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Boardwalk across an environmental protection area
LocationGreater London
Grid referenceTQ352875
InterestBiological
Area36.7 hectares
Notification1985
Location mapMagic Map
Walthamstow Marshes

Walthamstow Marshes, is a 36.7-hectare (91-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Walthamstow in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.[1][2] It was once an area of lammas land – common land used for growing crops and grazing cattle.

  1. ^ Natural England, Walthamstow Marshes citation
  2. ^ "Map of Walthamstow Marshes SSSI". Natural England.