Rushy Mead
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rushy-mead-288-9293628
title:
Rushy Mead
text:
Rushy Mead is a 4.6-hectare (11-acre) nature reserve on the bank of the River Stort in Essex, between Sawbridgeworth and Bishop's Stortford. Until the 1950s it was the site of a pumping station for a sewage works. It is owned by Thames Water and Wimpey Homes, and managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. The name Rushy Mead comes from an old map showing the area as riverside meadows. The site has areas of sedges and reeds with water near the surface all year. They provide protection for snipe and wat
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Nature reserve in Essex, England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rushy_Mead
date created:
date modified:
2023-06-05T23:20:26Z
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13
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