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An alder carr is a particular type of carr, i.e. waterlogged wooded terrain populated with alder trees.

Examples

Alder Carr, Hildersham
Alderfen Broad
Fawley Ford on the Beaulieu River
Biebrza National Park
Fen Alder Carr
Harston Wood
Holywells Park, Ipswich: Pond 5 is known as Alder Carr and is a biodiversity action plan habitat.^[1] Historically there was another Alder Carr in the Cobbold family estate in what is now the northern edge of the Landseer Park.^[2]
Jackson's Coppice and Marsh
Loynton Moss

Gallery

Alder Carr, Hildersham
Alderfen Broad Nature Reserve
Alder trees in the Beailieu River, north of Fawley Ford
Biebrza National Park
Ducks enjoying Alder Carr, in Holywells Park

References

^ "HOLYWELLS PARK CONSERVATION AREA APPRAISAL AND MANAGEMENT PLAN" (PDF). www.ipswich.gov.uk. l. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
^ Ipswich (SE) 1902. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Godfrey. 199. ISBN 1-84151-036-X.

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