Eastern Road Nature Reserve

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Eastern Road Nature Reserve
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Eastern Road Nature Reserve
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationHaywards Heath, West Sussex
OS grid TQ 353 252
Area3.5 hectares (8.6 acres)
Managed byMid Sussex District Council

Eastern Road Nature Reserve is a 3.5-hectare (8.6-acre) Local Nature Reserve on the eastern outskirts of Haywards Heath in West Sussex. It is owned and managed by Mid Sussex District Council. [1] [2]

The reserve has rough grassland, wetland, woodland and scrub. There are aquatic insects such as dragonflies and other invertebrates include frogs and newts. [1]

There is access from Eastern Road

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References

  1. 1 2 "Eastern Road Nature Reserve". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  2. "Map of Eastern Road Nature Reserve". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

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