Name of Site: Marston Marsh Local Nature Reserve.

Location: Marston Lane, Ipswich Road, opposite the Holiday Inn or Via Church Lane Eaton.

Grid Reference: TG 215055

Access to the site: Small car park off Marston lane by entrance to Marston Marsh. Car break-ins are a problems alternative parking Hall Road off Ipswich Road or Church Lane, Eaton.

Please note: Marston Lane is not a Through Road.

Contact Details: Norwich City Council, Wildlife & Ecology Officer 01603 212145 or greenspaces@norwich.gov.uk

Description: Forms part of the Yare Valley Walk, an attractive marsh with a good mixture of plants, especially spring meadow flowers.

Look out for winter and spring birds. Some board walk on the site, liable to flooding, drying out in the summer, boots or Wellingtons recommended.

Metalled paths (Marston Lane) links site to Eaton and Ipswich Road. Site grazed by cattle late summer to Autumn.

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