Wildlife reserves · West Midlands
Snakemoor
Snakemoor — local nature reserve in Buckinghamshire, 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
- Haddenham and Thame Parkway · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Snakemoor is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Managed by Haddenham Parish Council. Wikidata describes it as: "local nature reserve in Buckinghamshire, England". Coordinates: 51.7713°, -0.9463°.
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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
Snakemoor is a 1.8 hectares (4.4 acres) Local Nature Reserve in Haddenham in Buckinghamshire. It is owned and managed by Haddenham Parish Council. The site became a nature reserve in 1987. It has a hay meadow, woods and a pond. There are over 100 species of flowers and other plants, including snowdrops and lent lily, a small native species of daffodil. There is access by a footpath from Thame Road, next to Haddenham and Thame Parkway railway station.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7713, -0.9463
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Haddenham
- Postcode
- HP17 8ZE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Nearest railway station
- Haddenham and Thame Parkway — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.haddenham-bucks-pc.gov.uk
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Snakemoor?
- Snakemoor is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP17 8ZE), in the parish of Haddenham.
- Who runs Snakemoor?
- Snakemoor is operated by Haddenham Parish Council.
- Is Snakemoor a protected site?
- Yes — Snakemoor is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Snakemoor free to visit?
- Yes, Snakemoor is free to enter.
- How do I get to Snakemoor?
- The nearest railway station is Haddenham and Thame Parkway, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP17 8ZE.
- Are dogs allowed at Snakemoor?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.