Wildlife reserves · East of England
Gunton Warren and Corton Woods
In or near Blundeston.
Gunton Warren and Corton Woods — Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Pleasurewood Hills · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
Gunton Warren and Corton Woods is located in East Suffolk, postcode NR32 4LD. The nearest railway station is Pleasurewood Hills, which is 0.8 km away. Entry is free, but wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Gunton Warren and Corton Woods is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Managed by Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Wikidata describes it as: "Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve". Coordinates: 52.5010°, 1.7510°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Gunton Warren and Corton Woods is a 31.9 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Lowestoft in Suffolk. The site is owned by Waveney District Council, and Gunton Warren is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust while Corton Woods are managed by local volunteers of the Corton Woods Project. Gunton Warren is a coastal site which has sand dunes, shingle, lowland heath and cliff slopes. Birds include rare migrants including icterines and yellow-browed warblers. Corton Woods has mature trees and diverse flora such as lesser celandine, bee orchids and common spotted orchids. There is access to both sites from Corton Road.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5010, 1.7510
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Lowestoft
- Postcode
- NR32 4LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lowestoft
- Nearest railway station
- Pleasurewood Hills — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q30623492 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Gunton Warren and Corton Woods (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Gunton Warren 9.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gunton Warren and Corton Woods?
- Gunton Warren and Corton Woods is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR32 4LD), in the parish of Lowestoft.
- What is Gunton Warren and Corton Woods?
- Gunton Warren and Corton Woods — Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve.
- How do I get to Gunton Warren and Corton Woods?
- The nearest railway station is Pleasurewood Hills, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR32 4LD.
- Who owns Gunton Warren and Corton Woods?
- Gunton Warren and Corton Woods is owned by Suffolk Wildlife Trust and Corton Woods Project and operated by Suffolk Wildlife Trust.
- Is Gunton Warren and Corton Woods free to visit?
- Yes, Gunton Warren and Corton Woods is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gunton Warren and Corton Woods?
- The nearest railway station is Pleasurewood Hills, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR32 4LD.
- Are dogs allowed at Gunton Warren and Corton Woods?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.