Pipers Vale
| Pipers Vale | |
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 Pipers Vale with the Orwell Bridge and River Orwell in the background | |
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| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Ipswich, Suffolk |
| OS grid | TM 178 414 |
| Area | 19.7 hectares |
| Managed by | Ipswich Borough Council |
Pipers Vale is a 19.7 hectare Local Nature Reserve on the southern outskirts of Ipswich in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by Ipswich Borough Council.[1][2]
This site on the bank of the River Orwell is part of Orwell Country Park. Its diverse habitats include heath, reedbeds, scrub and alder carr. Over 100 bird species have been recorded, including redwings, whimbrels and bullfinches.[1]
There is access from Gainsborough Lane.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Pipers Vale". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 27 March 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- ^ "Map of Pipers Vale". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
External links[edit]
Media related to Pipers Vale at Wikimedia Commons
52°01′48″N 1°10′19″E / 52.030°N 1.172°E
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