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Forests & woodlands · West Midlands

Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve

Free admission

Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve, forests & woodlands in West Midlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Northampton · 2.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.2565°, -0.9097°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Kingsthorpe Meadow is a 14.4 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Northampton. It is owned by Northampton Borough Council and managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. This site on the Brampton arm of the River Nene is often flooded in the winter. There are hedges and ponds, together with areas of scrub. Birds include green woodpeckers, kestrels and snipe. There is access from Mill Lane.

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Coordinates
52.2565, -0.9097
Parish
Northampton
Postcode
NN2 6PZ
Parliamentary constituency
Northampton North
Nearest railway station
Northampton2.1 km
Official site
www.wildlifebcn.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve?
Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN2 6PZ), in the parish of Northampton.
Who owns Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve?
Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve is owned by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
Is Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve free to visit?
Yes, Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve is free to enter.
How do I get to Kingsthorpe Meadow Nature Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN2 6PZ.