Coombe Hill Canal
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Coombe Hill Canal lies in the Vale of Gloucester, south west England, north of Leigh and runs west 2.75 miles from Coombe Hill Basin to the River Severn near Wainlode Hill. It opened in 1796 and close
The frozen canal from the terminal wharf
Coombe Hill nature reserve
Wigeon bird hide at Coombe Hill nature reserve
Teal bird hide at Coombe Hill nature reserve
The Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust is the Gloucestershire local partner in a conservation network of 46 Wildlife Trusts. The Wildlife Trusts are local charities with the specific aim of protecting the
Coombe Hill Canal
…Basin to the River Severn near Wainlode Hill. It opened in 1796 and closed 80 years later in 1876, after the only lock was damaged by flooding. The Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust purchased the Coombe Hill Canal nature reserve in 1985 and the area is managed by the trust. Adjacent to the Coombe Hill Canal is a large area of wet…
Elliot SSSI (Swift's Hill) nature reserve
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Badgeworth buttercup flowering in reserve