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Strumpshaw Fen

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  • Autumn
  • Winter

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Top things to do in Spring

  1. Stroll through peaceful woodland carpeted with bluebells
  2. Look out for woodpeckers hammering in the trees
  3. Listen for bitterns booming in the reedbeds

Top things to do in Summer

  1. Meander through flower meadows brimming with orchids
  2. Look out for stunning swallowtail butterflies in June
  3. Watch for kingfishers diving in the pools

Top things to do in Autumn

  1. Stroll through stunning autumn woodland
  2. Look out for bitterns, bearded tits and other shy wetland birds
  3. Watch out for otters hunting in the pools and river

Top things to do in Winter

  1. Watch out for otters hunting in the pools and river
  2. Look out for bitterns, bearded tits and other shy wetland birds
  3. Wrap up warm and enjoy a walk around a wet, wintry landscape

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  • Bluebell home
  • Grasshopper Warbler
  • Grasshopper Warbler
  • Lapwing
  • Common Sandpiper
  • Common Gull
  • Water Deer
  • SEO Rockland

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Map of Strumpshaw Fen

Map of Strumpshaw Fen

1.01Mb, PDF

Date: 19 September 2011

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WildSquare Bingo

WildSquare Bingo

2.8Mb, PDF

Date: 21 June 2010

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