Wildlife reserves · South West England
Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve
Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve — RSPB nature reserve in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Whimple · 7.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Managed by Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Address: BH20 5BJ. Wikidata describes it as: "RSPB nature reserve in the United Kingdom". Coordinates: 50.7000°, -3.3333°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: East Devon Pebblebed Heaths SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: PEBBLEBED HEATHS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: East Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Aylesbeare Common is a protected area in Devon, England. It is composed largely of heathland and woodland, interspersed with a few streams and ponds. There are several species of birds and insects which live in Aylesbeare Common, including a wider variety of butterfly species than in any other RSPB reserve.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7000, -3.3333
- County
- Devon
- District
- East Devon
- Parish
- Newton Poppleford and Harpford
- Postcode
- BH20 5BJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Whimple — 7.7 km
- Official site
- www.rspb.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4831349 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Aylesbeare Common (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Aylesbeare Common - geograph.org.uk - 154682.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve?
- Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 5BJ), in the parish of Newton Poppleford and Harpford.
- Who owns Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve?
- Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve is owned by RSPB and operated by Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
- Is Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve is part of the East Devon Pebblebed Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the PEBBLEBED HEATHS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Whimple, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 5BJ.
- Are dogs allowed at Aylesbeare Common RSPB reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.