Rye Meads RSPB Hertfordshire
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Site Location Details
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- Latitude\Longitude: 51.77379 , 0.01192
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Site Details
An RSPB reserve featuring mixed wetland habitats, including readbed, lakes and meadow. Situated in Hoddesdon (near Ware) off the A10, 6 miles north of the M25.
Contact Details
Telephone: 01279 793720
Email: [email protected]
Birding Sites in the Rye Meads RSPB Area
Additional Site Details
Directions
2 miles/3 km from A10 and 6 miles/9.5 km north of M25 (J25) in Hoddesdon. Follow sign for Rye Park into Rye Road. Rail - Rye House 300 yards/275 m. For timetable information, see the Railtrack timetable. Bus - regular service - 500 yards/460 m.Access
Charge for non-RSPB members. Adult – £2.50, child – £1, concession – £1.50, family – £5Parking
Free, outside gate.Opening Times
Daily 10am-5pm (closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day).Facilities
Six hides, five of which are accessible to wheelchairs. Closed-circuit TV on Common Tern colony and Kingfisher bank during the breeding season.Site Photographs
If you would like to suggest a photo for this site, please email a copy to [email protected] along with the website address for this page. A member of our team will review your photograph for suitability and will credit the image to you (unless you request otherwise).
Best regards,
The BirdGuides Team.
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Useful Links
- http://www.rspb.org.uk/reserves/guide/r/ryemeads/index.asp
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British & Irish Records Archive Rye Meads RSPB
All Records (Accepted, Rejected, Pending). To filter/search please enter a phrase. E.g. To filter Rejected records, type Rejected into the Search box, all columns can be filtered.