RSPB Minsmere
RSPB Minsmere is a nature reserve owned and managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds at Minsmere, Suffolk. The 1,000-hectare site has been managed by the RSPB since 1947 and covers areas of reed bed, lowland heath, acid grassland, wet grassland, woodland and shingle vegetation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bogbumper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: RSPB nature reserve in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Minsmere Nature Reserve” and “Minsmere RSPB reserve”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Summerhill School and St Peter’s Church, Theberton.
Summerhill School
School
Photo: Axel Kühn, Public domain.
Summerhill School is an independent day and boarding school in Leiston, Suffolk, England. It was founded in 1921 by Alexander Sutherland Neill with the belief that the school should be made to fit the child, rather than the other way around. Summerhill School is situated 2 miles southwest of RSPB Minsmere.
St Peter’s Church, Theberton
Church
Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is the parish church of Theberton in Suffolk, England, and in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. It is a round-tower church, and parts of the building date from the 12th century. The building is Grade I listed.
Long Shop Museum
Museum
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Long Shop Museum is an industrial heritage museum in the town of Leiston in the English county of Suffolk. The museum features the history of Richard Garrett & Sons who manufactured a wide range of industrial and agricultural machinery, steam engines, and electric vehicles. Long Shop Museum is situated 2 miles southwest of RSPB Minsmere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastbridge and Theberton.
Eastbridge
Hamlet
Eastbridge is a village in the English county of Suffolk. It is located approximately 4 miles north of Leiston, 2 miles from the North Sea in the parish of Theberton, immediately south of the Minsmere RSPB reserve.
Theberton
Hamlet
Theberton is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It is located 4 miles north-east of Saxmundham, and 3 miles miles north of Leiston, its post town. In 2011 the parish had a population of 279.
Sizewell
Hamlet
Photo: John Goldsmith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sizewell is an English fishing hamlet in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It belongs to the civil parish of Leiston and lies on the North Sea coast just north of the larger holiday village of Thorpeness, between the coastal towns of Aldeburgh and Southwold. Sizewell is situated 2 miles southeast of RSPB Minsmere.
RSPB Minsmere
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover RSPB Minsmere from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“RSPB Minsmere” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Minsmere Nature Reserve”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محمية مينسمير الطبيعيه”
- French: “Réserve naturelle de Minsmere”
- Indonesian: “RSPB Minsmere”
- Javanese: “RSPB Minsmere”
- Minangkabau: “RSPB Minsmere”
- Swedish: “Minsmere Nature Reserve”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Annesons Corner and Leiston.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Minsmere River and Sizewell nuclear power stations.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Curious Nature Reserves to Discover
Uncover intriguing nature reserves from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “RSPB Minsmere”. Photo: Bogbumper, CC BY-SA 3.0.