Knight and Bessborough Reservoirs

Knight and Bessborough Reservoirs
PlaceNature Reserves and Wildlife Refuges

Biological SSSI in Surrey for wintering wildfowl

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Knight and Bessborough Reservoirs

  • Nature Reserves and Wildlife Refuges

Knight and Bessborough Reservoirs is a 63.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom. It forms part of the South West London Waterbodies Ramsar site and Special Protection Area. The reservoirs support many wildfowl, including nationally important numbers of wintering shovelers, as well as substantial populations of gadwalls, cormorants and goldeneyes. The site is private land without public access.

Designation
Biological Site of Special Scientific Interest
Wildfowl
Nationally important wintering shovelers
Access
Private land with no public access
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Knight and Bessborough Reservoirs (English Wikipedia)
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