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Long Deans
Long Deans — nature reserve in Hertfordshire, England.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Apsley · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Long Deans is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in Hertfordshire, England". Coordinates: 51.7312°, -0.4441°.
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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
Long Deans is a 15 hectare nature reserve managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust in Nash Mills, between Kings Langley and Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire. It is neutral and chalk grassland and woodland with beech, ash, oak and wild cherry. Birds include common linnet, common bullfinch and song thrush, and the site is home to bats. There is access from Bunkers Lane, opposite the entrance to Bunkers Park nature reserve.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7312, -0.4441
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- Dacorum
- Parish
- Nash Mills
- Postcode
- HP3 8RW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hemel Hempstead
- Nearest railway station
- Apsley — 1.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q20878166 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Long Deans (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Long Deans?
- Long Deans is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode HP3 8RW), in the parish of Nash Mills.
- Is Long Deans a protected site?
- Yes — Long Deans is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Long Deans free to visit?
- Yes, Long Deans is free to enter.
- How do I get to Long Deans?
- The nearest railway station is Apsley, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP3 8RW.
- Are dogs allowed at Long Deans?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.