Lower Wood

Lower Wood
Type Nature reserve
Location Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire
OS grid TL625528
Area 9 hectares
Managed by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire

Lower Wood is a 9 hectare nature reserve east of Weston Colville in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.[1]

This ancient woodland has a variety of flora such as oxlips and early-purple orchids in the spring and water avens and germander speedwells in the summer. Muntjac and roe deer use the site and birds include goldcrests, great spotted woodpeckers and tawny owls.[1]

There is access from a footpath along the eastern boundary.

References

  1. 1 2 "Lower Wood". Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Retrieved 23 January 2017.

Coordinates: 52°09′00″N 0°22′26″E / 52.15°N 0.374°E / 52.15; 0.374

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