Westwick Lakes

Westwick Lakes
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location of Westwick Lakes.
Area of searchNorfolk
Grid referenceTG 274 272
InterestBiological
Area9.8 hectares (24 acres)
Notification date1985
Location mapMagic Map

Westwick Lakes is a 9.8-hectare (24-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of North Walsham in Norfolk, England.

Many wildfowl winter in the five man-made lakes, which have distinctive aquatic flora. Plants on the lake margins include lesser reedmace, soft rush, and sweet flag.

The site is private, with no public access.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Westwick Lakes". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "Map of Westwick Lakes". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "Westwick Lakes citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 June 2018.

52°47′38″N 1°22′16″E / 52.794°N 1.371°E / 52.794; 1.371