Wildlife reserves · South East England
Warburg Nature Reserve
In or near Fawley.
Warburg Nature Reserve — in Oxfordshire, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Best time of year
- Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
- Nearest railway station
- Somersham · 4.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Warburg Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Oxfordshire, South-East England. The site is within the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Henley and Thame parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Somersham, about 4.0 km away. Postcode area RG9.
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Official information
Warburg Nature Reserve is a wildlife haven located in the Chiltern Hills, offering diverse habitats rich in flora and fauna. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, observe various species of plants and animals, and participate in family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bix Bottom SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Warburg Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve located in Swyncombe, Oxfordshire, South-East England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for Bix Bottom and is part of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.5850, -0.9610
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Swyncombe
- Postcode
- RG9 6BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Phone
- 01491 642001
- Nearest railway station
- Somersham — 4 km
- Opening
- Reserve open at all times
- Official site
- www.bbowt.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7968858 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Warburg Nature Reserve (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Restricted Byway alongside Warburg Nature Reserve - geograph.org.uk - 886733.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Warburg Nature Reserve?
- Warburg Nature Reserve is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG9 6BL), in the parish of Swyncombe.
- What is Warburg Nature Reserve?
- Warburg Nature Reserve — in Oxfordshire, England.
- How do I get to Warburg Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Somersham, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG9 6BL.
- Is Warburg Nature Reserve a protected site?
- Yes — Warburg Nature Reserve is part of the Bix Bottom SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Warburg Nature Reserve free to visit?
- Yes, Warburg Nature Reserve is free to enter.
- How do I get to Warburg Nature Reserve?
- The nearest railway station is Somersham, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG9 6BL.
- Are dogs allowed at Warburg Nature Reserve?
- Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.