Pickers Ditch Meadow

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Pickers Ditch Meadow
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Pickers Ditch Meadow
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationClacton-on-Sea, Essex
OS grid TM178171
Area1.9 hectares
Managed byTendring District Council

Pickers Ditch Meadow is a 1.9 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Clacton-on-Sea in Essex. It is owned and managed by Tendring District Council. [1] [2]

The site runs along the bank of Pickers Ditch, a tributary of Holland Brook. A footpath runs through the grassland site, and hedges have been planted along the border to screen it. [1]

There is access from Thorpe Road.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Pickers Ditch Meadow". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 27 February 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  2. "Map of Pickers Ditch Meadow". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

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