Cholsey Marsh | |
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Type | Nature reserve |
Location | Cholsey, Oxfordshire |
OS grid | SU 601 855 |
Coordinates | 51°33′55″N 1°08′03″W / 51.5652°N 1.1343°W |
Area | 19 hectares (47 acres) |
Managed by | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust |
Cholsey Marsh is a 19-hectare (47-acre) nature reserve near Cholsey in Oxfordshire, England. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.[1]
The Thames Path runs through this marsh on the bank of the River Thames. Wet reed and sedge beds provide a habitat for diverse wildlife and there are also areas of grassland, willow scrub and two large ponds. Flora include marsh-marigold, meadowsweet and the rare summer snowflake.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cholsey Marsh". Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 31 March 2020.