Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve Discover Dartmouth
Further information about the NNR, its wildlife and how to visit can be found on the Slapton Ley website. Contact Field Studies Council: telephone 01548 580466 or email: enquiries.sl@field-studies.
Slapton Ley Spring on the NNR Visit South Devon
Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve is home to a huge diversity of wildlife owing to its variety of habitat types, from open water to scrub, grassland and woodland. This, coupled with intensive study by naturalists for over half a century, means the number of species recorded here is very large indeed. Many of these species are too small, rare.
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Slapton Ley in South Devon is the largest natural freshwater lake in the South West of England. The 1.5 mile lake is within a National Nature Reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve Discover Dartmouth
Slapton Ley is the largest natural freshwater lake in south-west England being 1.5 miles (2.4 km) long and has two sections; the Lower Ley and the Higher Ley. The ley is fed by streams and a small river, The Gara, that flows into the Higher Ley. The site is a National Nature Reserve, a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Geological.
Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve Visit South Devon
Slapton Ley is a stunning, natural attraction that is very precious to locals and visitors alike. The storms of this spring have breached the A379, the road that separates The Ley from Start Bay, from Strete Gate to the Slapton turn, and the road is now closed for approximately 450 mtrs.
FSC Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve Field Studies Council
Slapton Ley, on the South Devon coast, is a large freshwater lake separated from the sea by a narrow shingle bar. The ley is fringed by reedbeds and willow, forming part of a national nature reserve that contains a variety of habitats.
Slapton Ley ; National Nature Reserve; Devon; UK Stock Photo Alamy
Slapton Ley is a lagoon on the south coast of Devon, separated from Start Bay by a narrow shingle beach, known as Slapton Sands.. The 1.5 mile long lake is within a National Nature Reserve (NNR) and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is made up of two parts (the Lower Ley and the Higher Ley).. The Field Studies Council at.
Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve Discover Dartmouth
Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve Slapton Kingsbridge TQ7 2QP Open in what3words. New booking enquiries (schools/universities and groups) 01743 852100. All other enquiries 01548 580466 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) Email [email protected] Enquire now. Slapton Ley is the largest natural lake in south-west England. Although it is only separated from the.
Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve, Torcross, South Devon
PLAN SUMMARY Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve (NNR) has both national and regional importance for wildlife and attracts many thousands of visitors each year for its wildlife, educational opportunities, amenity and stunning landscape setting within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This management plan updates the.
Slapton Ley ; National Nature Reserve; Devon; UK Stock Photo Alamy
Slapton Ley is a stone's throw from the unspoilt and picturesque coastline of South Devon. Slapton Ley Field Centre is located on the Start Bay coast. It's surrounded by the 210-hectare Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve that includes the 4km long Slapton Sands beach and the largest freshwater lake in the Southwest.
Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve Visit South Devon
Why you should visit Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve Devon Life. Things to Do. Wildlife. By David Chapman Share. The reed-fringed lake of Slapton Ley is a haven for wildlife. Photo: David Chapman. Slapton Ley is the largest natural freshwater lake in South West England. It was formed after the last Ice Age when rising sea levels forced a.
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Slapton Ley is a great day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts. The beach and nature reserve are open daily and there are no entrance fees. Parking is available at 3 car parks. Visit the beach (during the school summer holidays), follow a trail or watch birds from one of our hides. Download a walking trail to find your way around Slapton Ley.
Aerial view of Start Bay, Slapton Ley Nature Reserve and Slapton Sands near Torcross, South
Slapton Ley is the largest natural freshwater lake in the south west, separated from the sea by a shingle beach. As a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) it was declared a National Nature Reserve (NNR) in 1993.
Slapton Ley ; National Nature Reserve; Devon; UK Stock Photo Alamy
Slapton Ley is the largest natural freshwater lake in the south west, separated from the sea by a shingle beach. As a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) it was declared a National Nature Reserve (NNR) in 1993.
Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve, Devon Stock Photo Alamy
Field Studies, 10, (2001) 93 - 114 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE SLAPTON LEY NATIONAL NATURE RESERVE XXIII: THE CLIMATE OF SLAPTON LEY T. P. BURT AND B. P. HORTON Department of Geography, University.
Map of Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve, Devon. Download Scientific Diagram
In 2000-2001 the coastal shingle ridge at Slapton Ley was damaged by wave erosion, severing the road link which runs along the ridge, and threatening a National Nature Reserve.