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Nene Washes |
How to get hereSustrans cycle routeNational Cycle Network Route 63 passes 1 mile (1.5 km) to the south of the the footpath. Nearest railway stationWhittlesea station on the Peterborough-Ely line has a train every two hours, Monday-Saturday only. It is a 2.5 mile (4 km) walk from the station to the south bank at Bassenhally. Consult OS Explorer map 227. Nearest bus stopBuses run along on the A605, through the village of Coates. Alight at Coates Council Houses and walk down Eldernell Lane (TL315977), about 1 mile (1.5 km). Grid referenceThe reserve is situated at grid reference TL318991 (View on MultiMap) Get personal directionsFor directions to the reserve by car, visit Google Maps and enter your postcode in the box provided. By roadThe reserve is 8 miles (13 km) east of Peterborough, and north-east of Whittlesey. There is a car park at the end of Eldernell Lane, off the A605 east of Coates. There is currently no signposting to the reserve. Other ways to get to the reserveThe Nene Way long-distance footpath, between Whittlesey and Wisbech, runs along the south bank and overlooks the reserve. Consult Ordnance Survey Explorer map 227. |
Contact us01733 205140 Nearest town: Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire Grid reference: TL318991 |
Damsels - Katie Fuller
Wet meadow at Nene Washes - Andy Hay (rspb-images.com, Ref: 2004_7855_009)
Bird illustrations by Mike Langman (RSPB)