Wildlife reserves · West Midlands
Farthinghoe Nature Reserve
Farthinghoe 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
- King's Sutton · 4.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Farthinghoe Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Managed by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in the United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.0590°, -1.2490°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Farthinghoe Nature Reserve is a 3.7 hectare Local Nature Reserve north-west of Brackley in Northamptonshire. It is owned by Northamptonshire County Council and managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. This former landfill site has grassland, ponds and woodland. Flowers include lady's bedstraw, meadow vetchling and snake's-head fritillary. There are fauna such as marbled white and green-veined white butterflies, and pipistrelle and noctule bats. There is access from Purston Lane.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.0590, -1.2490
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Middleton Cheney
- Postcode
- OX17 2BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Nearest railway station
- King's Sutton — 4.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q28407088 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Farthinghoe Nature Reserve (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Farthinghoe Nature reserve - geograph.org.uk - 331636.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Farthinghoe Nature Reserve?
- Farthinghoe Nature Reserve is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX17 2BT), in the parish of Middleton Cheney.
- Who runs Farthinghoe Nature Reserve?
- Farthinghoe Nature Reserve is operated by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
- Is Farthinghoe Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Farthinghoe Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Farthinghoe Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is King's Sutton, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX17 2BT.
- Are dogs allowed at Farthinghoe Nature Reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.