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Roundsea Wood and Moss
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Alex Foxfield
January 15, 2021
Hiking
Coastal saltmarsh, acid woodland, limestone woodland and lowland raised mire make up this wildlife-rich national nature reserve. Amongst the many species that inhabit the reserve are otters, brown hares, sparrowhawks and marsh tits.
Access via the permissible footpath is by appointment only. Email john.osborne@naturalengland.org.uk to obtain a permit.
Access via the permissible footpath is by appointment only. Email john.osborne@naturalengland.org.uk to obtain a permit.
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Location: Haverthwaite, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom