Grafham Water Park
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"Notable site for bird watchers"
Overview
Set in 1500 acres of beautiful countryside close to Huntingdon, Grafham Water is England’s third largest reservoir. Designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest for over 30 years, it features a 280-acre nature reserve and is home to ancient woodlands, reed beds and important populations of many bird and amphibian species.
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About the area
To the west of East Anglia is Cambridgeshire, a county best known as the home to the university that makes up the second half of ‘Oxbridge’ (the other half is Oxford). As well as its globally renowned educational credentials, it also has a rich natural history; much of its area is made up of reclaimed or untouched fens.
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Caravan & Camping
Huntingdon Boathaven & Caravan Park
- Ice pack facility
- Picnic Area
- Wifi available
- Calor Gas
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