Coordinates: 52°13′48″N 0°52′37″W / 52.23°N 0.877°W / 52.23; -0.877

Barnes Meadow

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Barnes Meadow
File:River Nene in Barnes Meadow 6.jpg
The River Nene in Barnes Meadow
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TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationNorthampton
OS gridSP 768 597
Area29.4 hectares
Managed byWildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire

Barnes Meadow is a 29.4 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Northampton.[1][2] An area of 20 hectares is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.[3]

The site includes a stretch of the River Nene, meadows and a redundant arm of the river. There are many dragonflies including brown hawkers, and a large population of grass snakes. Birds include grey herons, kingfishers and great crested grebes.[1][3]

There is access from the Nene Way footpath, which passes through the site.

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