Heacham Dam - Nr Shepherd's Port, Snettisham, Norfolk, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 52° 52.974 E 000° 27.151
31U E 328590 N 5862283
Heacham Dam is a sea defence scheme between the villages of Heacham and Snettisham's Shepherd's Port.
Waymark Code: WMFV7F
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/02/2012
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The dam offers valued protection from high tides and enables the marshland to thrive inland from The Wash. This is a great habitat for birds and a RSPB reserve lies just to the south. Heacham village lies to the north with its North and South Beaches.
Waterway where the dam is located: The Wash

Main use of the Water Dam: Wildlife Habitat

Material used in the structure: Concrete

Fishing Allowed: no

Motor Sports Allowed: no

Height of Dam: Not listed

Date built: Not listed
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