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WWT Washington
Set in 100 acres of stunning wetland and woodland on the River Wear, Washington Wetland Centre is one of the North East's biggest conservation success stories.
Its wild reserve is home to a nesting colony of nearly 50 Grey Herons, while Hawthorn Wood Hide offers spectacular views of woodland birds including Great-Spotted Woodpecker and Bullfinch.
Highlights
| The WWT centre is located east of Washington and west of Sunderland on the banks of the river Wear, four miles from A1(M), one mile from A19. Signposte off A195, A19, A182 and A1231. Grid reference: NZ332561 Opening times 2007: Opens daily 9.30am-5pm (4pm November - March). Closed Christmas Day only. Click here to read more about the WWT. |
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