Waresley and Gransden Woods
Waresley and Gransden Woods is a 50-hectare nature reserve between Waresley and Great Gransden in Cambridgeshire, England. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Forest
- Description: nature reserve in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Gransden and Waresley Woods” and “Waresley Wood NR”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Gransden and Gransden Lodge Airfield.
Little Gransden
Aerodrome
Photo: TimTay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Little Gransden Airfield is an unlicensed airfield located near the village of Little Gransden, 5 NM southeast of St Neots, Cambridgeshire, England. Little Gransden Airfield is located in the grounds of Fuller's Hill Farm.
Gransden Lodge Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: Jeff Tomlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gransden Lodge Airfield is a former wartime airfield located 10.1 mi west of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. The Cambridge University Gliding Club moved to Gransden Lodge in October 1991, having previously shared Duxford Airfield with the Imperial War Museum Duxford.
Gamlingay Wood
Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gamlingay Wood is a 48.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Gamlingay in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gamlingay and Great Gransden.
Gamlingay
Village
Photo: Bogbumper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gamlingay is a village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England, about 14 miles west southwest of Cambridge. The 2011 census gives the village's population as 3,247 and the civil parish's as 3,568.
Great Gransden
Village
Photo: Martin John Bishop, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Gransden is a civil parish and village in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. In 2001, the parish population was 969, which rose to 1,023 at the 2011 Census.
Little Gransden
Village
Photo: William Metcalfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Gransden is a civil parish and village in South Cambridgeshire, England. In 2001 the population was 262 people, including Waresley and increasing to 296 at the 2011 Census.
Waresley and Gransden Woods
Latitude
52.176° or 52° 10′ 34″ northLongitude
-0.1561° or 0° 9′ 22″ westOperator
The Wildlife TrustsOpen location code
9C4X5RGV+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 136544445OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodWikidata ID
Q5596039
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