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Moulton Marsh and The River Welland

5.90 miles (9.5 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap This circular walk visits the Moulton Marsh Nature Reserve near Spalding in Lincolnshire. The wildlife rich reserve is located just to the east of the village of Fosdyke Bridge in The Wash.
The man made reserve includes some pleasant waterside walking trails along the River Welland. Other habitats include woodland, lagoons, creeks and saltmarsh. Keep your eyes peeled for a wide variety of wildlife including Water Rail, Little Grebe and Little Egret.
The walk continues east from the reserve along the Fosdkye sea bank before returning along the Old Sea Bank to create a circular walk.
To continue your walking in the area head south to visit Holbeach Marsh.

Postcode

PE12 6LL - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locations

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Moulton Marsh OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Moulton Marsh Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

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Photos

Salt marsh along the River Welland - geograph.org.uk - 4235953

Salt marsh along the River Welland

Bridleway on Sea Bank - geograph.org.uk - 537292

Bridleway on Sea Bank. Looking west towards the car park at Moulton Marsh Nature Reserve (trees on left horizon

The River Welland - geograph.org.uk - 3092879

The River Welland

River Welland heading towards the Wash - geograph.org.uk - 3092916

River Welland heading towards the Wash

Sea bank at Fosdyke Wash - geograph.org.uk - 3085734

Sea bank at Fosdyke Wash

Drained marshes where the Welland once flowed - geograph.org.uk - 2182590

Drained marshes where the Welland once flowed

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GPX File

Moulton Marsh.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Download Linked File)