Burwell Fen

Burwell Fen is a nature reserve in Cambridgeshire, England. Burwell Fen is situated nearby to the locality Adventurers‘ Fen, as well as near Baker’s Fen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wicken Fen and Church of St Etheldreda and The Holy Trinity.

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.

Church of St Etheldreda and The Holy Trinity

Church

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burwell Baptist Chapel

Church

Photo: Ajay Tegala, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burwell Baptist Chapel is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burwell and Reach.

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.

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.

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 Fen

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: wetland and recreation area
Location: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.2929° or 52° 17′ 35″ north

Longitude

0.2806° or 0° 16′ 50″ east

Open location code

9F4277VJ+56

OpenStreetMap ID

way 257753221

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wetland

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