Wildlife reserves · South East England
Brookwood Lye
Brookwood Lye — nature reserve in England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Brookwood · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Brookwood Lye is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in England". Coordinates: 51.3070°, -0.6200°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Basingstoke Canal SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Brookwood Lye is a 22-hectare (54-acre) nature reserve in Brookwood in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust. The site borders the A324 road to the South and the Basingstoke Canal to the North. This is mainly wet grassland which has a rich variety of flora. Other habitats include alder carr and broadleaved woodland. There are many birds and invertebrates such as dragonflies. There is no public access to the site.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3070, -0.6200
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Woking
- Parish
- Woking, unparished area
- Postcode
- GU24 0HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Woking
- Nearest railway station
- Brookwood — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q60254912 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Brookwood Lye (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Brookwood Lye 6.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brookwood Lye?
- Brookwood Lye is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU24 0HA), in the parish of Woking, unparished area.
- Who owns Brookwood Lye?
- Brookwood Lye is owned by Surrey Wildlife Trust.
- Is Brookwood Lye a protected site?
- Yes — Brookwood Lye is part of the Basingstoke Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Brookwood Lye free to visit?
- Yes, Brookwood Lye is free to enter.
- How do I get to Brookwood Lye?
- The nearest railway station is Brookwood, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU24 0HA.
- Are dogs allowed at Brookwood Lye?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.