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Paradise Local Nature Reserve

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Type
  
Local Nature Reserve

OS grid
  
TL 446 572

Area
  
2 ha

Location
  
Newnham, Cambridge

Managed by
  
Cambridge City Council

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Paradise is a 2.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Newnham, a suburb of Cambridge. It is owned and managed by Cambridge City Council.

This site on the west bank of the River Cam has marshland and wet woodland with mature willows. Flora include butterbur, and the reserve has the uncommon musk beetle, which lays its eggs in the willows.

There is access by a road from the junction of Newnham Road and Barton Road.

References

Paradise Local Nature Reserve Wikipedia