Alderman Canal East

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationIpswich, Suffolk
Area1.6 hectares
Alderman Canal East
Interactive map of Alderman Canal East
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationIpswich, Suffolk
OS gridTM 155 445
Area1.6 hectares
Managed byGreenways Project, Ipswich Borough Council

Alderman Canal East is a 1.6 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Ipswich in Suffolk. It is owned by Ipswich Borough Council and managed by the Greenways Countryside Project.[1][2]

A path runs along a canalised part of the River Gipping, and the site also has reedbeds, a ditch and grassland with tall herbs. There are uncommon wetland flora, and birds include spotted flycatchers, common kingfishers and reed buntings.[1]

There is access from Alderman Road.

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI