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  Wicken Fen
National Nature Reserve

Welcome to the new web site for Wicken Fen Nature Reserve and the Wicken Fen Vision. Wicken Fen was the very first Nature Reserve to be owned by The National Trust and has been in our care since 1899. It remains one of the most important wetlands in Europe.

  






Planning your day out
Walking routes
Fen Cottage
Wind pump
Cafe




Wildlife introduction
How many species?
Birds of Wicken Fen
Mammals on the Fen




Why do we need to
expand the nature
reserve?
 What will the area
be like in future?
 Public meetings

Leading Waste
Management Company
supports Wicken Fen
Vision (May 2007)
Vision Bridges the Gap
(May 2007)
Monthly bird reports
(May 2008)
Research page update(April 2007)
Revised Wicken Fen
Vision section and
online survey (Feb 08)
Ringing Report 07
(February 2008)
A Fragile Landscape:
paintings of Wicken Fen
(February 2008)
National Cycle Route
(external link



Special events
including many for families/children
Recent finds
Regularly updated wildlife sightings
Volunteering
Want to become
a Fen volunteer? 
© National Trust 2006/7/8
 Wicken Fen, Lode Lane, Wicken, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5XP, UK
Tel/Fax: (+44) (0)1353 720274 | Email: wickenfen@nationaltrust.org.uk