Widewater Lagoon

Widewater Lagoon is a 8.8-hectare (22-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Lancing in West Sussex. It is owned by West Sussex County Council and managed by Lancing Parish Council.[1][2]

Widewater Lagoon
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationLancing, West Sussex
OS gridTQ 199 041
Area8.8 hectares (22 acres)
Managed byLancing Parish Council

This coastal lagoon is separated from Lancing Beach by a man-made shingle bank. The water is brackish and there are wildfowl such as herons and swans.[1]

There is access from Brighton Road.

The Ivell's sea anemone is only known from this lagoon.

References

  1. "Widewater Lagoon". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  2. "Map of Widewater Lagoon". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 26 July 2019.

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