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Forests & woodlands · South West England

Snows Farm Nature Reserve

In or near Chalford.

ModernFree admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly4.8 · 5 Google reviews

Snows Farm Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Snows Farm Nature Reserve, forests & woodlands in Gloucestershire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Stroud · 5.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Snows Farm Nature Reserve, the nearest railway station is Stroud, located 5.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is GL6 7BU, and entry to the reserve is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Snows Farm Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1975. Coordinates: 51.7736°, -2.1603°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Snows Farm Nature Reserve (grid reference SO887081) is a 21.3-hectare (53-acre) nature reserve in Gloucestershire. The site is listed in the ‘Stroud District’ Local Plan, adopted November 2005, Appendix 6 (online for download) as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS). The site is owned and managed by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust. It was held under agreement from 1975, but was donated to the trust in 1989 by Mr. P. Duddridge.

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Coordinates
51.7736, -2.1603
County
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Parish
Bisley-with-Lypiatt
Postcode
GL6 7BU
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds
Established
1975
Nearest railway station
Stroud5.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Snows Farm Nature Reserve?
Snows Farm Nature Reserve is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL6 7BU), in the parish of Bisley-with-Lypiatt.
What is Snows Farm Nature Reserve?
Snows Farm Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Snows Farm Nature Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Stroud, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL6 7BU.
When was Snows Farm Nature Reserve built?
Built or established in 1975.
Who owns Snows Farm Nature Reserve?
Snows Farm Nature Reserve is owned by Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust.
Is Snows Farm Nature Reserve a protected site?
Yes — Snows Farm Nature Reserve is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Snows Farm Nature Reserve free to visit?
Yes, Snows Farm Nature Reserve is free to enter.
How do I get to Snows Farm Nature Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Stroud, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL6 7BU.