Wildlife reserves · East of England
Hemingford Grey Meadow
In or near Hemingford Grey.
Hemingford Grey Meadow — nature reserve in Hemingford Grey, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Huntingdon · 6.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
Hemingford Grey Meadow is located in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, with the postcode PE28 9GL. The nearest railway station is Huntingdon, which is 6.4 km away. Entry is free, but wheelchair access is limited.
About
Hemingford Grey Meadow is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Site of Special Scientific Interest. Managed by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in Hemingford Grey, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.3057°, -0.1065°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hemingford Grey Meadow SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Hemingford Grey Meadow is a 0.7-hectare (1.7-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Hemingford Grey in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire as Arthur's Meadow. The site is calcareous clay pasture with a wide variety of plant species, including the herbs oxeye daisy and yellow rattle. There are orchids such as common twayblades and common spotteds. There is access to the site from Grove Lane, off the eastbound lane of the dual carriageway A14 road.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3057, -0.1065
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Huntingdonshire
- Parish
- Hemingford Grey
- Postcode
- PE28 9GL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Huntingdon
- Nearest railway station
- Huntingdon — 6.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4797716 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hemingford Grey Meadow (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hemingford Grey Meadow 4.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hemingford Grey Meadow?
- Hemingford Grey Meadow is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE28 9GL), in the parish of Hemingford Grey.
- What is Hemingford Grey Meadow?
- Hemingford Grey Meadow — nature reserve in Hemingford Grey, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Hemingford Grey Meadow?
- The nearest railway station is Huntingdon, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE28 9GL.
- Who runs Hemingford Grey Meadow?
- Hemingford Grey Meadow is operated by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
- Is Hemingford Grey Meadow a listed building?
- Hemingford Grey Meadow is officially recognised as Site of Special Scientific Interest listed.
- Is Hemingford Grey Meadow a protected site?
- Yes — Hemingford Grey Meadow is part of the Hemingford Grey Meadow SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Hemingford Grey Meadow free to visit?
- Yes, Hemingford Grey Meadow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hemingford Grey Meadow?
- The nearest railway station is Huntingdon, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE28 9GL.