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Lakeside Park, Guildford

Coordinates: 51°15′29″N 0°43′44″W / 51.258°N 0.729°W / 51.258; -0.729
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Lakeside Park
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TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationAsh Vale, Surrey
OS gridSU 888 517
Area14.47 hectares (35.8 acres)
Managed byGuildford Borough Council

Lakeside Park is a 14.7-hectare (36-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Ash Vale west of Guildford in Surrey. It is owned and managed by Guildford Borough Council.[1][2]

The Blackwater River runs through this wetland site, which also has ponds, lakes, reed beds, an orchid meadow and wet woodland. Flora include water violet, bee orchid and ragged robin. There are bats, common blue butterflies and hairy dragonflies.[1]

There is access from Lakeside Road in Ash.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lakeside Park". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Map of Lakeside Park". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 26 November 2018.

51°15′29″N 0°43′44″W / 51.258°N 0.729°W / 51.258; -0.729