What is recorded here
Wigginton Waterfowl Sanctuary is shown as a heritage attraction on the public map of Cherwell. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Wigginton Waterfowl Sanctuary, located near Oxford, was established in the early 20th century as a refuge for wildfowl and other wetland birds. It is associated with the ornithologist and conservationist Dr. Henry Wigginton, who played a key role in its creation, and remains important for its contribution to early wildlife conservation efforts in the UK.
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