Wildlife reserves · East of England
Reydon Wood
In or near Wangford.
Reydon Wood — Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Blythburgh · 4.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
Reydon Wood is located in East Suffolk, with the nearest railway station being Blythburgh, approximately 4.1 km away. Admission is free, but accessibility is limited for wheelchair users. The postcode for sat-nav is NR34 8AT.
About
Reydon Wood is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Site of Special Scientific Interest. Managed by Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Wikidata describes it as: "Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve". Coordinates: 52.3520°, 1.6340°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Reydon Wood is a 16 hectare nature reserve west of Wangford in Suffolk, England. It is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. This conifer wood has many old ash and hornbeam stools. There are many wildflowers and birds, and butterflies such as ringlets, gatekeeper and orange tip. There is access from Wood Lane.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.3520, 1.6340
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Wangford with Henham
- Postcode
- NR34 8AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Nearest railway station
- Blythburgh — 4.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7319462 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Reydon Wood (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Reydon Wood - Autumn - geograph.org.uk - 1026111.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Reydon Wood?
- Reydon Wood is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR34 8AT), in the parish of Wangford with Henham.
- What is Reydon Wood?
- Reydon Wood — Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve.
- How do I get to Reydon Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Blythburgh, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR34 8AT.
- Who runs Reydon Wood?
- Reydon Wood is operated by Suffolk Wildlife Trust.
- Is Reydon Wood a listed building?
- Reydon Wood is officially recognised as Site of Special Scientific Interest listed.
- Is Reydon Wood a protected site?
- Yes — Reydon Wood is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Reydon Wood free to visit?
- Yes, Reydon Wood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Reydon Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Blythburgh, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR34 8AT.