Wanlip GPs Leicestershire and Rutland
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Site Location Details
Site location details and google satellite image for Wanlip GPs
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- Latitude\Longitude: 52.69664 , -1.10588
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Site Details
A chain of disused flooded gravel workings along the River Soar north of Leicester. The complex can be divided into four sections, from north to south: Cossington, Wanlip, Birstall and Watermead. Wanlip consists of a number of lakes such as King Lear's Lake, Waterski Pit, Pec Pit, John Merrick's Lake, Crake Pool, and Wanlip Scrape
Birding Sites in the Wanlip GPs Area
Additional Site Details
Access
Wanlip North GPs which lie north of the A46 between the R.Soar and the Grand Union canal can be viewed from the towpath on the east bank of the canal. Note that most areas north of A46 are strictly private. Access to Wanlip South GPs is off Fillingate: follow signs for 'Watermead Country Park North' from the A46 through Syston to reach the car park at SK606106 and fromthere footpaths cover the whole area.Did you know that you can submit photographs to be included in this sites image gallery?
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British & Irish Records Archive Wanlip GPs
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