Park Wood, Bedford

Park Wood is a 5.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve in north Bedford. It is owned by Bedford Borough Council and managed by the council with the assistance of the Friends of Park Wood.[1][2][3]

The site has diverse habitats with mature trees, grassland, scrub and ponds. Flowers include bee and pyramidal orchids. An orchard has been planted with traditional fruit trees.[1]

There is access by a footpath from Brickhill Drive opposite Eagle Gardens.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Park Wood, Bedford". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 18 February 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  2. "Map of Park Wood, Bedford". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  3. "Brickhill News" (PDF) (41). Brickhill Parish Council. May 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.

Coordinates: 52°09′25″N 0°28′18″W / 52.156819°N 0.471679°W / 52.156819; -0.471679

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