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Arger Fen & Spouse's Vale Nature Reserve

Arger Fen & Spouse's Vale is a nature reserve near Bures, Suffolk, managed by Suffolk Wildlife Trust and open to visitors on Sundays.

Arger Fen & Spouse's Vale Nature Reserve

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Arger Fen & Spouse's Vale Nature Reserve

One of Suffolk Wildlife Trust's larger reserves, Arger Fen & Spouse's Vale sits near Bures in the south of the county, covering ancient woodland and fen habitat managed for wildlife conservation. Suffolk Wildlife Trust cares for over 50 reserves across the county, and Arger Fen is listed among its flagship sites. The reserve is dog-friendly and child-friendly, with parking available on site. Opening is on Sundays only, so it's worth planning ahead before making the trip.

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