Seasalter Levels
| Seasalter Levels | |
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| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Whitstable, Kent |
| OS grid | TR 084 641 |
| Area | 71.4 hectares (176 acres) |
| Managed by | Canterbury City Council |
Seasalter Levels is a 71.4-hectare (176-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Seasalter, on the western outskirts of Whitstable in Kent. It is owned and managed by Canterbury City Council.[1][2] It is part of The Swale Ramsar site,[3] Special Protection Area[4] and Site of Special Scientific Interest.[5]
This freshwater grazing marsh is important for wildfowl and wading birds such as wigeons, redshanks, lapwings, mallards and shelducks.[1]
There is no public access to the site.
References
- ^ a b "Seasalter Levels". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "Map of Seasalter Levels". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "Designated Sites View: The Swale". Ramsar Site. Natural England. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ^ "Designated Sites View: The Swale". Special Protection Area. Natural England. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ^ "Designated Sites View: The Swale". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 January 2018.