Where to Photograph Swans
We are attempting to list all places where
photographers can photograph Swans within the UK. This is the start of a list
that will both grow over time and
hopefully we will be able to add more columns or information.
Where the names in the first column is hyperlinked
this links to a Location page with more information on this
site and over time more of these will be added, we will be delighted if some of
you would like to also produce location pages.
Location |
Near |
County |
NGR |
Website
|
Notes |
Abbotsbury Swannery |
Weymouth |
Dorset |
SY576841 |
Abbotsbury Swannery |
|
Yorkshire Swan Rescue Hospital |
York |
Yorkshire |
SE620717 |
York Swan Rescue |
|
The Swan Sanctuary |
Egham |
Surrey |
TQ022712 |
Swan Sanctuary |
The largest swan and waterfowl hospital in the
country. |
Swan Lifeline |
Eton |
Berkshire |
SU958776 |
Swan Lifeline |
Swan Lifeline is an other organisation which
cares for injured swans. |
Swan Rescue Sanctuary |
Wimborne |
Dorset |
SU055054 |
Swan Rescue |
|
The Bishops Palace |
Wells |
Somerset |
ST552457 |
Bishops Palace
|
Mute Swans can be seen in the moat at the
Bishops Palace at Wells Cathedral in Somerset. |
River Tweed Estuary |
Berwick on Tweed |
Northumberland |
NY990550 |
Swan Trust |
|
Arundel
WWT |
Arundel |
Sussex |
TQ020081 |
Arundel WWT |
Bewicks Roost |
Caerlaverock WWT |
Dumfries |
Dumfriesshire |
NY051656 |
Caerlaverock WWT |
Whooper |
Dungeness |
Lydd |
Kent |
TR085173 |
RSPB |
Bewick |
Holy Island |
Bamburgh |
Northumberland |
NU090430 |
Holy Isle |
Whooper |
Lake Vyrnwy |
Welshpool |
Powys |
SJ020193 |
RSPB |
Whooper |
Loch of Strathbeg |
Crimond |
Aberdeenshire |
NK057581 |
RSPB |
Mute |
Loch Leven/Vane Farm |
Kinross |
Perthshire |
NT160993 |
RSPB |
Whooper |
London Wetland Centre |
Barnes |
London |
TQ228771 |
London WWT |
Mute |
Martin Mere WWT |
Burscough |
Lancashire |
SD428143 |
Martin Mere |
Bewick, Mute, Whooper |
Nene Washes |
Peterborough |
Cambridgeshire |
TL318992 |
RSPB |
Mute |
Ouse Washes |
Chatteris |
Cambridgeshire |
TL471861 |
RSPB |
Bewick, Whooper |
Pulborough Brooks |
Pulborough |
West Sussex |
TQ054170 |
RSPB |
Mute |
Slimbridge WWT |
Gloucester |
Gloucestershire |
SO722047 |
Slimbridge WWT |
Bewick, Mute, Whooper |
Welney WWT |
Wisbech |
Cambridgeshire |
TL546944 |
Welney WWT |
Whooper and Bewicks |
West Sedgemoor |
Fivehead |
Somerset |
ST361238 |
RSPB |
Bewick |
This list will continue to grow as we come
across new places. REMEMBER if know of somewhere that you feel is a good
place please let us know.
Also See:
Swans
Mute Swan
Bewick's Swan
Whooper Swan
Swan Upping
- the ancient annual census of Mute Swans on the River Thames
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