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Forests & woodlands Β· South East England

Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve

In or near Horsenden.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendlyπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

On the Ridgeway near Chinnor - geograph.org.uk - 7243861

Peter S β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Chinnor Β· 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is woodland in the West Midlands. The site is within the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Mid Buckinghamshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 1.0 km away. Postcode area OX39.

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Official information

Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve offers stunning views over the Vale of Aylesbury and features a diverse landscape of grassland, scrub, and woodland. Visitors can enjoy a wildlife walk and observe various plant species and birds in their natural habitat.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chinnor Hill SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve, located in the West Midlands within the parish of Bledlow-cum-Saunderton (postcode OX39), is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and part of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The reserve features diverse flora and fauna, making it significant for conservation and ecological study.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.6996, -0.8924
Parish
Bledlow-cum-Saunderton
Postcode
OX39 4BL
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire
Phone
020 7250 3222
Nearest railway station
Chinnor β€” 1 km
Opening
Open at all times
Official site
www.bbowt.org.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve?
Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX39 4BL), in the parish of Bledlow-cum-Saunderton.
What is Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve?
Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX39 4BL.
Is Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve a protected site?
Yes β€” Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is part of the Chinnor Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
Is Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve free to visit?
Yes, Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve is free to enter.
How do I get to Chinnor Hill Nature Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX39 4BL.