Barnwell West

Barnwell West
Type Local Nature Reserve
Location Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
OS grid TL 478 584
Area 3.8 hectares
Managed by Cambridge City Council

Barnwell West is a 3.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Cambridge. It is managed by Cambridge City Council.[1][2]

This is a linear site along Coldhams Brook, which is managed to encourage water voles. There are birds such as kingfishers, redwings and fieldfares, and butterflies include speckled woods and orange tips.[1]

There is access from Barnwell Road and Coldham's Common.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Barnwell II West". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Map of Barnwell". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 26 October 2016.

Coordinates: 52°12′14″N 0°09′40″E / 52.204°N 0.161°E / 52.204; 0.161

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