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]
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| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Ipswich, Suffolk |
| OS grid | TM 155 445 |
| Area | 1.6 hectares (4.0 acres) |
| Manager | Greenways Project, Ipswich Borough Council |
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.
See also
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References
edit- 1 2 "Alderman Canal East". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 26 March 2013. Archived from the original on 28 April 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ↑ "Map of Alderman Canal East". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 13 July 2017.