Eames Farm

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Eames Farm is a 132.5-hectare (327-acre) Local Nature Reserve on Thorney Island in West Sussex. It is owned by the Chichester Harbour Conservancy, West Sussex County Council and the Ministry of Defence and managed by the Chichester Harbour Conservancy.[1][2] It is part of Chichester and Langstone Harbours Ramsar site[3] and Special Protection Area[4] and Chichester Harbour Site of Special Scientific Interest.[5]

TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationThorney Island, West Sussex
Area132.5 hectares (327 acres)
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TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationThorney Island, West Sussex
OS gridSU 757 043
Area132.5 hectares (327 acres)
Managed byChichester Harbour Conservancy
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This area of grazing marsh, wetland and reedbed is managed as an organic farm. It has many rare plants and insects and a diverse variety of migrating waders and wildfowl.[6]

The site is private land with no public access.

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