Kelham Bridge

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Kelham Bridge is a 8.1 hectares (20 acres) nature reserve north of Ibstock in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.[1]

TypeNature reserve
LocationIbstock, Leicestershire
Area8.1 hectares (20 acres)
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Kelham Bridge
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TypeNature reserve
LocationIbstock, Leicestershire
OS gridSK 407120
Area8.1 hectares (20 acres)
Managed byLeicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
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The conversion of this former sewage disposal site to a nature reserve was completed in 2002. The River Sence has been diverted to create meanders, extending flooded areas and reedbeds; 101 bird, 19 butterfly and 16 dragonfly species have been recorded.[1]

There is access from the A447 road.

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