Grimeshaw Wood

Grimeshaw Wood
Type Local Nature Reserve
Location Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
OS grid TF 160 010
Area 16.8 hectares
Managed by Peterborough Environment City Trust & Peterborough City Council

Grimeshaw Wood is a 16.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. It is owned by Peterborough City Council,[1][2] and managed by the council together with the Peterborough Environment City Trust.[3][4]

This site is ancient woodland in three adjacent areas. Flora include nettle-leaved bellflowers, and there are resident pipistrelle bats.[1]

There is access from Bretton Way, which bisects the site.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Grimeshaw Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Map of Grimeshaw Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Bretton's woods to be opened up to public thanks to Lottery grant". Heritage Lottery Fund. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "Woodland Heritage in Action". Peterborough Environment City Trust. Retrieved 1 November 2016.

Coordinates: 52°35′38″N 0°17′20″W / 52.594°N 0.289°W / 52.594; -0.289

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