Wildlife reserves · West Midlands
Grafton Regis Meadow
Grafton Regis Meadow — 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
- Wolverton · 7.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Grafton Regis Meadow 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: 52.1130°, -0.8850°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Grafton Regis Meadow is a 2-hectare (4.9-acre) nature reserve east of Grafton Regis in Northamptonshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. This is a traditionally managed hay meadow on the bank of the Grand Union Canal. Birds visiting the site include curlews, lapwings, long-tailed tits, bullfinches, yellowhammers and wrens. There is no public access to the site.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1130, -0.8850
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Grafton Regis
- Postcode
- NN12 7SS
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Nearest railway station
- Wolverton — 7.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q30622036 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Grafton Regis Meadow (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Grafton Regis Meadow.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grafton Regis Meadow?
- Grafton Regis Meadow is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN12 7SS), in the parish of Grafton Regis.
- Who runs Grafton Regis Meadow?
- Grafton Regis Meadow is operated by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
- Is Grafton Regis Meadow free to visit?
- Yes, Grafton Regis Meadow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Grafton Regis Meadow?
- The nearest railway station is Wolverton, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN12 7SS.
- Are dogs allowed at Grafton Regis Meadow?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.