Sheepwalk Lake

Sheepwalk Lake

Type	Nature reserve
Location	Chertsey, Surrey
OS grid	TQ070675
Area	9 hectares (22 acres)
Managed by	Surrey Wildlife Trust

Sheepwalk Lake is a 9-hectare (22-acre) nature reserve west of Shepperton in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust.^[1]

This former gravel pit was allowed to flood, unlike many others in the area which were used for landfill sites. It is used by more than 100 species of resident and migratory birds, including, kingfishers, herons, tufted ducks, moorhens, coots, cormorants and great crested grebes.^[1]

There is access by a footpath from Littleton Lane.

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References[]

^ ^a ^b "Sheepwalk Lake". Surrey Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 22 December 2018.

Coordinates: 51°23′46″N 0°27′47″W / 51.396°N 0.463°W / 51.396; -0.463

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