Forests & woodlands · South East England
Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve
In or near Finstock.
Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Charlbury · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve is located in West Oxfordshire, with the nearest railway station being Charlbury, which is 1.3 km away. Entry to the reserve is free.
About
Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.8726°, -1.4715°.
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Official information
Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve is a tranquil area located near Charlbury, characterized by hedgerows and woodland, making it ideal for walking and wildlife observation. Visitors can explore the natural surroundings and study various species in a peaceful setting.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Blenheim Farm is a 1-hectare (2.5-acre) nature reserve near Charlbury in Oxfordshire. It is owned and managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. This is a meadow surrounded by ancient hedges and woodland. Flora include common knapweed, lady's bedstraw, cowslip and ragged-robin, while there are butterflies such as the common blue and orange tip. Amphibians include common frogs, common toads and smooth newts.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.8726, -1.4715
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- West Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Charlbury
- Postcode
- OX7 3EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Banbury
- Nearest railway station
- Charlbury — 1.3 km
- Official site
- www.bbowt.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w31901175 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Blenheim Farm (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve?
- Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX7 3EG), in the parish of Charlbury.
- What is Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve?
- Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Charlbury, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX7 3EG.
- Who owns Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve?
- Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve is owned by Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.
- Is Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blenheim Farm Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Charlbury, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX7 3EG.