Wildlife reserves · London
Litten Nature Reserve
In or near South Oxhey.
Litten Nature Reserve — nature reserve in London, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- South Greenford · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Litten Nature Reserve is located in Ealing, London, with the postcode UB6 9JY. The nearest railway station is South Greenford, which is 1 km away. Entry to the reserve is free.
About
Litten Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in London, England". Coordinates: 51.5320°, -0.3510°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Litten Nature Reserve is 1 hectare a Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade II, and Local Nature Reserve in Greenford in the London Borough of Ealing. It is owned and managed by Ealing Council. The site has varied woodland, with species including horse chestnut, hazel, oak, elder and snowberry. The ground level is dominated by ivy. There are also ponds and wetland areas, with plants such as pendulous sedge and water plantain. The site has a classroom and toilets, but there is no public access. The entrance is on Oldfield Lane South.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5320, -0.3510
- District
- Ealing
- Parish
- Ealing, unparished area
- Postcode
- UB6 9JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ealing North
- Nearest railway station
- South Greenford — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q16894214 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Litten Nature Reserve (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Litten Local Nature Reserve.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Litten Nature Reserve?
- Litten Nature Reserve is in London, United Kingdom (postcode UB6 9JY), in the parish of Ealing, unparished area.
- What is Litten Nature Reserve?
- Litten Nature Reserve — nature reserve in London, England.
- How do I get to Litten Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is South Greenford, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode UB6 9JY.
- Is Litten Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Litten Nature Reserve is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Litten Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Litten Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Litten Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is South Greenford, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode UB6 9JY.
- Are dogs allowed at Litten Nature Reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.