Wildlife reserves · East of England
Stanground Newt Ponds
In or near Farcet.
Stanground Newt Ponds — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Peterborough (NVR) · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Stanground Newt Ponds 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: 52.5490°, -0.2295°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Stanground Newt Ponds is a 0.8-hectare (2.0-acre) nature reserve in Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. This site has ponds and a wet meadow, with smooth and great crested newts. Other fauna include common frogs, damselflies and dragonflies. There is access from Hoylake Drive, which bisects the site.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5490, -0.2295
- District
- Peterborough
- Parish
- Peterborough, unparished area
- Postcode
- PE7 3BS
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Cambridgeshire
- Nearest railway station
- Peterborough (NVR) — 2.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7598852 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Stanground Newt Ponds (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Stanground Newt Ponds 6.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stanground Newt Ponds?
- Stanground Newt Ponds is in London, United Kingdom (postcode PE7 3BS), in the parish of Peterborough, unparished area.
- What is Stanground Newt Ponds?
- Stanground Newt Ponds — nature reserve in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stanground Newt Ponds?
- The nearest railway station is Peterborough (NVR), about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE7 3BS.
- Who runs Stanground Newt Ponds?
- Stanground Newt Ponds is operated by Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
- Is Stanground Newt Ponds free to visit?
- Yes, Stanground Newt Ponds is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stanground Newt Ponds?
- The nearest railway station is Peterborough (NVR), about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE7 3BS.
- Are dogs allowed at Stanground Newt Ponds?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.