Forests & woodlands · South East England
Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area
Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Brookwood · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.2819°, -0.6228°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ash to Brookwood Heaths SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Basingstoke Canal SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Fox Corner Wildlife Area is a 6.2-hectare (15-acre) Local Nature Reserve south-west of Woking in Surrey. It is owned and managed by Guildford Borough Council. The wildlife area was created in 1990 following compulsory purchase of the site. It has woods, a wildflower meadow and a pond. There are birds such as the great spotted woodpecker, small tortoiseshell and comma butterflies, while flowering plants include grass vetchling and meadowsweet. There is access from Heath Mill Lane.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2819, -0.6228
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Guildford
- Parish
- Pirbright
- Postcode
- GU3 3PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Surrey Heath
- Nearest railway station
- Brookwood — 2.6 km
Sources
- osm: r17922031 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Fox Corner Wildlife Area (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Fox Corner, Community Wildlife Area pond - geograph.org.uk - 699179.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area?
- Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU3 3PP), in the parish of Pirbright.
- Who owns Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area?
- Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area is owned by Guildford Borough Council.
- Is Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area a protected site?
- Yes — Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area is part of the Ash to Brookwood Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Basingstoke Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area free to visit?
- Yes, Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fox Corner Community Wildlife Area?
- The nearest railway station is Brookwood, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU3 3PP.