Forests & woodlands · South East England
Old Brick Pit NR
In or near Stoke Bruerne.
Old Brick Pit NR is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Old Brick Pit NR is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.1385°, -0.9139°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
Stoke Bruerne Brick Pits is a six hectare nature reserve in Stoke Bruerne in Northamptonshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. This former brickworks was opened at the end of the eighteenth century for the construction of the Grand Junction Canal, and is on its bank. There are diverse habitats with grassland, ponds, a reed bed and a redundant arm of the canal. Invertebrates include white-legged damselflies and there are a variety of small mammals which provide food for barn owls. There is access from the canal towpath.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1385, -0.9139
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Stoke Bruerne
- Postcode
- NN12 7SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Northamptonshire
Sources
- osm: w372426836 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Stoke Bruerne Brick Pits (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Stoke Bruerne Brick Pits 1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Brick Pit NR?
- Old Brick Pit NR is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN12 7SY), in the parish of Stoke Bruerne.
- What is Old Brick Pit NR?
- Old Brick Pit NR is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Brick Pit NR?
- Drivers can use postcode NN12 7SY.
- Who owns Old Brick Pit NR?
- Old Brick Pit NR is owned by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
- Is Old Brick Pit NR free to visit?
- Yes, Old Brick Pit NR is free to enter.
- How do I get to Old Brick Pit NR?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NN12 7SY. It sits within the South Northamptonshire parliamentary constituency.