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  2. Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve

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    Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses straddle the border between England and Wales. Fenn's Moss is on the Welsh side of the border and is in Wrexham County Borough, while Whixall Moss is in north Shropshire, on the English side of the border, and is only separated from Fenn's Moss by the Border Drain, a ditch similar to many others on the mosses, [1] which was dug in 1826. [2]

  3. Fenn's Bank railway station - Wikipedia

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    The station was situated on the edge of Fenn's Moss, now part of the Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve.The formation runs from south-west to north-east, and a bridge carried a minor road across the tracks immediately to the west of the station.

  4. List of national nature reserves in England - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of current national nature reserves in England. ... Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses [8] ... National nature reserve (United Kingdom) ...

  5. National nature reserves in Wales - Wikipedia

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    National nature reserves in Wales are selected and designated by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) (formerly the Countryside Council for Wales). There are 76 reserves all of which are also SSSIs , they cover 26,536 hectares (265.36 km 2 ), or less than 1.5% of the land area of Wales.

  6. Peat - Wikipedia

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    Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses is an element of a post-Ice Age peat bog that straddles the England–Wales border and contains many rare plant and animal species due to the acidic environment created by the peat. [115] Only lightly hand-dug, it is now a national nature reserve and is being restored to its natural condition.

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  8. Category:National nature reserves in England - Wikipedia

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    Far Ings National Nature Reserve; Farne Islands; Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve; Foxglove Covert; G. Gibraltar Point, Lincolnshire;

  9. Why tourists are being told to wipe their shoes before ...

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    Deep within Nelson Lakes National Park, in New Zealand’s South Island, lies a magical blue-violet lake. Surrounded by steep alpine forests and spring-fed from the glacial waters of Lake ...