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EFC Centre at Wat Tyler Country ParkOur centre is available for visits on a pre-booked basis on Wednesdays between 10am - 4pm. The Club’s activities and displays are also usually open to the public on the first Saturday of the month 11am - 4pm.

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Lexden Springs Nature Reserve, LEXDEN , Colchester District, TL973253, Notified Local Geological Site

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Site category: Spa or spring

Site name: Lexden Springs Nature Reserve

Grid reference: TL 973 253

Brief description of site:

In Spring Lane, off Lexden Road, is a patch of ancient meadowland which is generally rich in wild flowers. Here a natural spring issues from the junction of the Kesgrave Sands and Gravels and the underlying London Clay.

The reserve is owned and managed by Colchester Borough Council and is accessible at all times. Car parking is available in Spring Lane.

See also the site account for Lexden Gathering Grounds.

 

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