Forests & woodlands · West Midlands
Gomm's Wood Local Nature Reserve
Gomm's Wood Local Nature Reserve 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
- High Wycombe · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Gomm's Wood Local Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.6303°, -0.7099°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Gomm's Wood is an 18.1 hectares (45 acres) Local Nature Reserve in High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire. It is owned and managed by Wycombe District Council. The site has areas of chalk grassland, ancient and young woodland and scrub. The woods are coppiced to maintain their varied structure, and they have a range of bird species such as bullfinches and woodpeckers. The grassland has at least eight species of orchid, and butterflies include the silver-washed fritillary. Access points include Forest Way, Herbert Road and Cock Lane.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6303, -0.7099
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Buckinghamshire, unparished area
- Postcode
- HP13 7HP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wycombe
- Nearest railway station
- High Wycombe — 2.4 km
- Official site
- chilternrangers.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w636264129 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Gomm's Wood (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gomm's Wood Local Nature Reserve?
- Gomm's Wood Local Nature Reserve is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP13 7HP), in the parish of Buckinghamshire, unparished area.
- Is Gomm's Wood Local Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Gomm's Wood Local Nature Reserve is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Gomm's Wood Local Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Gomm's Wood Local Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gomm's Wood Local Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is High Wycombe, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP13 7HP.