Wildlife reserves · West Midlands
Dancersend Nature Reserve
Dancersend Nature Reserve — 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
- Wendover · 3.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dancersend Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in the West Midlands. The site is within the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Aylesbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wendover, about 3.6 km away. Postcode area HP23.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dancersend SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dancersend Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve located in Aston Clinton, West Midlands (postcode HP23). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and lies within the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.7749, -0.7003
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Aston Clinton
- Postcode
- HP23 6LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aylesbury
- Nearest railway station
- Wendover — 3.6 km
- Official site
- www.bbowt.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q29841951 (CC0)
- commons: The First Flush of Bluebells in Tatnall's Wood - geograph.org.uk - 1263156.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dancersend Nature Reserve?
- Dancersend Nature Reserve is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP23 6LD), in the parish of Aston Clinton.
- Is Dancersend Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Dancersend Nature Reserve is part of the Dancersend SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Dancersend Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Dancersend Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dancersend Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Wendover, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP23 6LD.
- Are dogs allowed at Dancersend Nature Reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.