Trimley Marshes
Nature reserve in Suffolk, England
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Trimley Marshes is a 77 hectare nature reserve west of Trimley St Mary, on the outskirts of Felixstowe in Suffolk. It is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.[1] It is in the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty,[2] the Orwell Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest,[3] the Stour and Orwell Estuaries Ramsar site internationally important wetland site[4][5] and Special Protection Area under the European Union Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds.[6][7]
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| Type | Nature reserve |
| Location | Trimley St Mary, Suffolk |
| OS grid | TM 262 355 |
| Area | 77 hectares (190 acres) |
| Manager | Suffolk Wildlife Trust |
This site has a reservoir, islands, reedbeds and marshes. It has a rich variety and number of birds, such as redshankss, avocets, oystercatchers, little grebes and gadwalls.[1]
There is access to the site from Cordy's Lane.[1]
