Colne Valley, Essex Explained

Colne Valley
Type:	Local Nature Reserve
Grid Ref Uk:	TL 864 294
Location:	Earls Colne, Essex
Area:	5.1 hectares
Manager:	Colchester Borough Council

Colne Valley is a 5.1 hectare Local Nature Reserve north and east of Earls Colne in Essex. It is owned and managed by Colchester Borough Council.^{[1] [2]}

The site is a linear strip along the route of the former Colne Valley and Halstead Railway, which has been converted to wildflower meadows. There are otters, bats, stag beetles and birds.^{[1] [2]}

There is access from Colne Park Road in White Colne, which crosses the site.

References

51.932°N 0.7098°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Colne Valley. Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 16 January 2016. 16 August 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304065402/http://www.lnr.naturalengland.org.uk/Special/lnr/lnr_details.asp?C=15&N=&ID=1349. 4 March 2016.
2. Web site: Map of Colne Valley . Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 16 August 2016.