Alderman Canal East

Alderman Canal East is a 1.6 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Ipswich in Suffolk. It is owned by Ipswich Borough Council and managed by the Greenways Countryside Project.[1][2]

Alderman Canal East
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationIpswich, Suffolk
OS gridTM 155 445
Area1.6 hectares
Managed byGreenways Project, Ipswich Borough Council

A path runs along a canalised part of the River Gipping, and the site also has reedbeds, a ditch and grassland with tall herbs. There are uncommon wetland flora, and birds include spotted flycatchers, common kingfishers and reed buntings.[1]

There is access from Alderman Road.

See also


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References
  1. "Alderman Canal East". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 26 March 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  2. "Map of Alderman Canal East". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 13 July 2017.

52.057°N 1.142°E / 52.057; 1.142

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