Gunton Park Lake

Gunton Park Lake is a 18.3-hectare (45-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest by Gunton Hall, north-west of North Walsham in Norfolk, England.^[1][2] It was formed by damming Hagon Beck.

Gunton Park Lake

Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location	Norfolk
Grid reference	TG 220 345[1]
Interest	Biological
Area	18.3 hectares (45 acres)[1]
Notification	1986[1]
Location map	Magic Map

This artificial lake has the largest flock of post-breeding gadwall in Britain, and more than 500 birds have sometimes been recorded in September. Wintering wildfowl include teal, mallard, shoveler, shelduck and goosander.^[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

1. "Designated Sites View: Gunton Park Lake". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original on 28 October 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
2. "Map of Gunton Park Lake". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
3. "Gunton Park Lake citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2018.

52.862°N 1.296°E / 52.862; 1.296