Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Area of Search | Isle of Wight |
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Grid reference | SZ572859 |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 83.8 hectare |
Notification | 1951 |
Location map | Natural England |
Alverstone Marshes (grid reference SZ572859) is an 83.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the Isle of Wight, notified in 1951.
The Alverstone Marshes are the site of a wetland restoration project by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. It is also noted for water voles.
Coordinates: 50°40′12″N 1°11′31″W / 50.66997°N 1.19194°W