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Benacre Broad. Benacre National Nature Reserve is a national nature reserve in the English county of Suffolk. It is located on the North Sea coast in the parishes of Benacre, Covehithe, Reydon and South Cove. It lies between the towns of Lowestoft and Southwold and covers 393 hectares (970 acres). [1]
Benacre Broad forms part of the Benacre National Nature Reserve, an important reserve for over 100 bird species including the marsh harrier, little tern and bittern. [7] The shingle beach also forms an important habitat and the coastal area of the parish is part of the Pakefield to Easton Barents Site of Special Scientific Interest .
It is located in the parish of Benacre around 1 ⁄ 2 mile (0.80 km) north of the village of Covehithe. It is about 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Wrentham, 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (7.2 km) north of Southwold and 6 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (10 km) south of Lowestoft. The broad is part of Benacre National Nature Reserve, a reserve managed by Natural England. [1]
[1] [2] It includes three Geological Conservation Review sites, [3] [4] [5] and part of the Benacre National Nature Reserve. [6] An area of 326.7 hectares is the Benacre to Easton Bavents Lagoons Special Area of Conservation , [ 7 ] [ 8 ] and 470.6 hectares is the Benacre to Easton Bavents Special Protection Area under the European Union ...
This is a list of current national nature reserves in England. ... Benacre NNR [2] Bradfield Woods [2] ... National nature reserve (United Kingdom) ...
National nature reserves in Suffolk, England are established by Natural England and managed by them or by non-governmental organisations such as the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, the National Trust or the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.
There are thirty-three Geological Conservation Review sites, twenty-three Nature Conservation Review sites, twenty Special Areas of Conservation, thirty Special Protection Areas under the European Union Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds, eight Ramsar internationally important wetland sites, seven national nature reserves and four ...
Benacre NNR, a National Nature Reserve in Suffolk, England; Benacre Broad, an isolated broad that is part of Benacre NNR; Benacre Estate and Benacre Hall, the seat of the Gooch Baronetcy of Suffolk, England; Benacre to Easton Bavents Lagoons, a "Special Area of Conservation" in England; Benacre, Glen Osmond, South Australia, a house on the ...