Wildlife reserves · East of England
Pingle Wood and Cutting
In or near Warboys.
Pingle Wood and Cutting — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
Pingle Wood and Cutting is located in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, with the postcode PE28 2UA. Entry is free, and accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Pingle Wood and Cutting is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Managed by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Wikidata describes it as: "nature reserve in the United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.4162°, -0.0701°.
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Summary from the official site
Pingle Cutting is a nature reserve that was once a railway cutting, now transformed into meadow grassland and woodland. Visitors can explore a variety of plant species and observe diverse wildlife, including numerous bird and moth species, particularly during the summer months.
Read more on the official property page.
From the Wikipedia article
Pingle Cutting is a 1.0-hectare (2.5-acre) nature reserve located north of Warboys in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. This former railway cutting features grassland with species such as ox-eye daisy, salad burnet, wild carrot and hairy violet. There is also woodland with forest plants including bluebells and dog's mercury. Over 50 bird species and 300 moth species have been recorded at the reserve. Access is available from Fenside Road.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.4162, -0.0701
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Huntingdonshire
- Parish
- Warboys
- Postcode
- PE28 2UA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Huntingdon
- Phone
- 01954 713500
- Opening
- Open at all times
- Official site
- www.wildlifebcn.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q7195792 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Pingle Cutting (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Pingle Cutting 2.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pingle Wood and Cutting?
- Pingle Wood and Cutting is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE28 2UA), in the parish of Warboys.
- What is Pingle Wood and Cutting?
- Pingle Wood and Cutting — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pingle Wood and Cutting?
- Drivers can use postcode PE28 2UA.
- Who runs Pingle Wood and Cutting?
- Pingle Wood and Cutting is operated by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
- Is Pingle Wood and Cutting free to visit?
- Yes, Pingle Wood and Cutting is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pingle Wood and Cutting?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE28 2UA. It sits within the Huntingdon parliamentary constituency.
- Are dogs allowed at Pingle Wood and Cutting?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.