Denaby Ings

Denaby Ings
Denaby Ings is located in South Yorkshire
Denaby Ings
Denaby Ings
Location within South Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSK495995
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDONCASTER
Postcode districtS64
PoliceSouth Yorkshire
FireSouth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
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England
Yorkshire
53°29′23″N 1°15′19″W / 53.4898°N 1.2554°W / 53.4898; -1.2554

Denaby Ings are a nature reserve on the River Dearne, encompassing an area of 23 hectares north of Denaby Main, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, near the town of Mexborough. The Trans Pennine Trail passes here. The habitats include open water, water meadows, woodland scrub and hedgerows. Birdwatching is a popular activity there.[1] The area has been classed as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since 11 August 1983.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Denaby Ings Nature Reserve". Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Denaby Ings SSSI". Natural England. Retrieved 30 July 2018.