Gunton Meadow Explained

Gunton Meadow
Type:Nature reserve
Grid Ref Uk:TM538960
Location:Lowestoft, Suffolk
Area:2 hectares
Manager:Suffolk Wildlife Trust

Gunton Meadow is a 2ha nature reserve in Lowestoft in Suffolk. It is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.[1]

Gunton Meadow was saved from development as a planning condition for the expansion of a local supermarket. It has scrub, a pond and grassland. There are five species of orchid including the common spotted and green-winged, and great crested newts in the pond.[1]

There is access from Leisure Way.

References

52.503°N 1.738°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gunton Meadow . Suffolk Wildlife Trust . 10 May 2017.