Eldernell Cambridgeshire
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Site Location Details
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- Latitude\Longitude: 52.57453 , -0.05682
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Site Details
The bank at Eldernell allows extensive views over the Nene Washes where, in winter, thousands of wintering wildfowl (including wild swans) and waders (predominately Black-tailed Godwits) may be seen. Wintering raptors and owls can include Hen Harriers and Short-eared Owls, while Cranes may be seen coming in to roost. Eldernell Pit holds diving duck and Bittern.
Birding Sites in the Eldernell Area
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Directions
Eldernell is reached by taking the minor road north off the A605 just east of Coates at TL315976. Continue north to the end of the road, where there is a small car park. The best area of the washes is reached by walking west along the bank past Lord's Holt wood to view from TL309990. Eldernell Pit is situated just to the south of the bank, west of the car park. Note that there is no public access on to the washes.Site Photographs
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