Alderman Canal West is a one hectare Local Nature Reserve in Ipswich in Suffolk. It is owned by Ipswich Borough Council and managed by the Greenways Countryside Project.[1][2]

Alderman Canal West
Map
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationIpswich, Suffolk
OS gridTM 154 443
Area1.0 hectares
Managed byGreenways Countryside Project
Ipswich Borough Council

Paths run along the canal and through reedbeds. There is also grassland with tall herbs, and the canal bank has rare wetland flora. Birds include common kingfishers and reed buntings.[1]

There is access from Sir Alf Ramsey Way.[2]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Alderman Canal West". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 26 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Map of Alderman Canal West". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 17 July 2017.

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