Martin Mere

Martin Mere
Flamingos at Martin Mere Wetland Centre
Martin Mere
Location in West Lancashire
Martin Mere
Location in Lancashire
LocationLancashire
Coordinates53°37′21″N 2°52′7″W / 53.62250°N 2.86861°W / 53.62250; -2.86861
Typemere
Basin countriesUnited Kingdom
Official nameMartin Mere
Designated28 November 1985
Reference no.324

Martin Mere is a mere near Burscough, in Lancashire, England, on the West Lancashire Coastal Plain. The mere is a vast marsh, around grid reference SD 41 15 that was, until it was drained, the largest body of fresh water in England.