Black Lake (Drain)
Black Lake (Drain) is a drainage canal in Cambridgeshire, England. Black Lake (Drain) is situated nearby to the village Wicken, as well as near the locality Burwell Fen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wicken Fen and Burwell Baptist Chapel.
Wicken Fen
Nature reserve
Photo: Dr Border, Public domain.
Wicken Fen is a 254.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Wicken in Cambridgeshire. It is also a National Nature Reserve, and a Nature Conservation Review site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wicken and Burwell.
Wicken
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wicken is a village near Soham in East Cambridgeshire, England. The village is on the edge of The Fens, 10 miles north east of Cambridge and 5 miles south of Ely. It is the site of Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve.
Burwell
Village
Burwell is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, some 10 miles north-east of Cambridge. It lies on the south-east edge of the Fens. Westward drainage is improved by Cambridgeshire lodes, including Burwell Lode, a growth factor in the village. Burwell is situated 2 miles southeast of Black Lake (Drain).
Reach
Village
Photo: Ian Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reach is a small village and civil parish on the edge of the fenland in East Cambridgeshire, England at the north end of Devil's Dyke, about 1.5 miles west of Burwell. Reach is situated 2 miles south of Black Lake (Drain).
Black Lake (Drain)
- Type: Drainage canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.29803° or 52° 17′ 53″ northLongitude
0.30311° or 0° 18′ 11″ eastElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9F4278X3+66GeoNames ID
9884554
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Localities in the Area
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