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dusk falls in Norfolk, a magnificent bird-watching spectacle is about to begin. When
the light of the day begins to fade, the hundreds of rooks gather on the fields
for one last feed before they prepare to roost for the night. Why not visit
Strumpshaw Fen RSPB Reserve. | |  | Farmlands are brilliant places to watch nature whether
it's the spectacle of birds feeding on the fields or deer grazing in the cover
of wooded areas. | |  | - Our farmlands offer amazing opportunities
for wildlife watching. Why not take a few tips from the Nature's Calendar team
including bird watching and deer spotting.
| | | Buckenham
Farm - Visitor Guide | | Address: | Strumpshaw
Reserve, Strumpshaw, Norfolk. | | Postcode
| Strumpshaw Reserve - NR13 4HS | | Telephone: | Strumpshaw
Reserve - 01603 715191
Tourist information - 01603 727927 | | e-mail | Strumpshaw
Reserve: strumpshaw@rspb.org.uk | | Map: | | | Key attractions: | Farm
and nature reserve. Also visit Buckenham Marshes RSPB Reserve - free access along
a public footpath. The marshes are a good place to spot wintering birds such as
Wigeons and Bean Geese. | | Essential kit: | Binoculars,
anorak. RSPB Explorer Backpacks can be obtained for children visiting the Strumpshaw
Reserve. | | Nature watching: | Bird-watching.
Strumpshaw Fen Reserve - nature trails through a variety of habitats including
reed beds and woodland plus three hides. Various RSPB events. | | Access: | Disabled
toilets. | | Getting there: | Strumpshaw
Fen lies in the heart of the Norfolk Broads - just under a mile south-west of
Strumpshaw. Follow the signs from Brundall High Street off the A47 east of Norwich.
Nearest railway stations - Brundall (1 and 1/2 miles). Also Buckenham - very limited
service.
A bus service from Norwich stops 1/2 mile from the reserve on
the Brundall to Strumpshaw road. Ìý Note - Do not attempt to
park at Buckenham Farm as there are no facilities. | | Opening
times: | All year round. Strumpshaw RSPB Fen Reserve
is open daily, dawn to dusk. | | Charges: | Strumpshaw
Fen Reserve - Adults £2.50; Children 50p; Concessions £1.50; Family
Ticket £5. |
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