Cholsey Marsh

Cholsey Marsh is a 19-hectare (47-acre) nature reserve near Cholsey in Oxfordshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.[1]

Cholsey Marsh
TypeNature reserve
LocationCholsey, Oxfordshire
OS gridSU 601 855
Area19 hectares (47 acres)
Managed byBerkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust

The Thames Path runs through this marsh on the bank of the River Thames. Wet reed and sedge beds provide a habitat for diverse wildlife and there are also areas of grassland, willow scrub and two large ponds. Flora include marsh-marigold, meadowsweet and the rare summer snowflake.[1]

References

  1. "Cholsey Marsh". Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 31 March 2020.

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