Norfolk: Sutton Fen 200th RSPB Reserve

http://www.rspb.org.uk/supporting/campaigns/wildplaces/suttonfen/index.asp

http://www.rspb.org.uk/reserves/200threserve.asp

"Together with a grant of £465,300 from the Tubney Charitable Trust, £50,000 from Garfield Weston Foundation and a very substantial legacy bequeathed to the RSPB by the late Miss Lucy Frances Leake, their donations have enabled the RSPB to secure this site for nature conservation and for future generations to enjoy."

See today's "Guardian" http://environment.guardian.co.uk/conservation/story/0,,1984918,00.html

Isolated Broads valley of reed beds and bog is sold to RSPB for £1.5m

John Vidal, environment editor
Monday January 8, 2007
The Guardian (c)

"The RSPB says Sutton Fen is one of the least visited places in Britain. It may be just 150 miles from London, but it's possible that only about 50 people have visited it in the last 100 years ..."