Forests & woodlands · East of England
Parkwood Local Nature Reserve
In or near Biddenham.
Parkwood Local Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bedford · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Parkwood Local Nature Reserve, you can take a train to Bedford station, which is 2.3 km away. The postcode for the reserve is MK41 7HY. Entry to the reserve is free.
About
Parkwood Local Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.1565°, -0.4708°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Park Wood is a 5.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve located in the Brickhill area of Bedford. It is owned by Bedford Borough Council and managed by the council with the assistance of the Friends of Park Wood. The site has diverse habitats with mature trees, grassland, scrub and ponds. Flowers include bee and pyramidal orchids. An orchard has been planted with traditional fruit trees. There is access by a footpath from Brickhill Drive opposite Eagle Gardens.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1565, -0.4708
- District
- Bedford
- Parish
- Brickhill
- Postcode
- MK41 7HY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bedford
- Nearest railway station
- Bedford — 2.3 km
Sources
- osm: w14190476 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Park Wood, Bedford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Parkwood Local Nature Reserve?
- Parkwood Local Nature Reserve is in London, United Kingdom (postcode MK41 7HY), in the parish of Brickhill.
- What is Parkwood Local Nature Reserve?
- Parkwood Local Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Parkwood Local Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Bedford, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK41 7HY.
- Is Parkwood Local Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Parkwood Local Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Parkwood Local Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Bedford, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode MK41 7HY.