Lucas Marsh


Lucas Marsh is a 1.5 hectare Local [Nature Reserve] in Oadby in Leicestershire. It is part of Brock's [Hill Country Park], and is owned by Oadby and [Wigston Borough Council] and managed by the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust.
The marsh is dominated by greater willowherb and common reed, while there are also areas of rough grassland, a hedge, trees and scrub. Butterflies include small tortoiseshell, speckled wood, peacock and orange tip.
There is access by a footpath from Washbrook Lane.