The River Brett runs to the West of the town centre.  Several adjoining areas are specially designated. 

County Wildlife Sites

Compiled by Suffolk Wildlife Trust, Suffolk County Council, English Nature, Babergh District Council and recognised in the Suffolk Structure Plan

Site no 44: The river course 

Site no 59: Hadleigh Riverside Walk Woodland

Local Nature Reserve

In Babergh Local Plan

Hadleigh Riverside Walk Woodland

Special Landscape Area

Designated in Policy ENV9 of the Suffolk County Structure Plan.

Brett Valley

Woodland Tree Preservation Order

A blanket TPO covers trees along both banks of the River Brett.

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