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VINTAGE 1986
WICKEN FEN
THE NATIONAL TRUST
CAMBRIDGESHIRE, ENGLAND
AN ILLUSTRATED SOUVENIR
BOOKLET
COLLECTABLES /
TOPOGRAPHICAL /
LOCAL INTEREST
TOURS & TRAVELS /
EPHEMERA
DETAILS:
INTRODUCTION
Wicken Fen is one of the most important
‘wetland’ nature reserves in Western Europe.
It is a remnant of the Great Fen of East Anglia,
now largely drained and given over
to rich arable farmland.
With drainage, the level of the soil surface fell,
leaving Wicken Sedge Fen
standing as an island several feet
above the surrounding countryside.
Because it has not been cultivated,
the Sedge Fen is a refuge for many species
of animal and plant.
THE LODES
DITCHES AND DRAINS
SEDGE FIELDS AND REED BEDS
CARR
LITTER AND DROVES
ANIMALS
PLANTS
VEGETARIAN STUDIES
MANAGEMENT
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