Wildlife reserves · East of England
Doghouse Grove
In or near Stretham.
Doghouse Grove — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Ely · 7.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Doghouse Grove, the nearest railway station is Ely, located 7.9 km away. Admission is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is CB6 3RN.
About
Doghouse Grove is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Managed by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in the United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.3490°, 0.1722°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Doghouse Grove is a 0.8-hectare (2.0-acre) nature reserve in Wilburton in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. In the medieval period this was a series of monastic fishponds, which can still be seen in wetter periods. It is now an ash wood, with flowers including bluebells and lords-and-ladies. There is access by a permissive footpath from Twenty Pence Road.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3490, 0.1722
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- East Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Wilburton
- Postcode
- CB6 3RN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Nearest railway station
- Ely — 7.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5288375 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Doghouse Grove (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Doghouse Grove 5.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Doghouse Grove?
- Doghouse Grove is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB6 3RN), in the parish of Wilburton.
- What is Doghouse Grove?
- Doghouse Grove — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Doghouse Grove?
- The nearest railway station is Ely, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB6 3RN.
- Who runs Doghouse Grove?
- Doghouse Grove is operated by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
- Is Doghouse Grove free to visit?
- Yes, Doghouse Grove is free to enter.
- How do I get to Doghouse Grove?
- The nearest railway station is Ely, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB6 3RN.
- Are dogs allowed at Doghouse Grove?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.