Heath Lake
Heath Lake is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire. The SSSI is part of the Heathlake Local Nature Reserve, which is owned and managed by Wokingham District Council.
Most of this lake is less than deep. It is the only acid lake in the county which retains its characteristic plants, such as alternate water-milfoil and six-stamened waterwort. The banks are peaty and marshy in some areas. There are also small areas of woodland, dry heath and acid grassland.
There is access from Nine Mile Ride.Fauna
The site has the following animalsBirds
- Cormorant
- Heron
- Mallard
- Great crested grebe
Invertebrates
- Brown hawker
- Common darter
- Black-tailed skimmer
Flora
The site has the following Flora:Tree