Bowdown and Chamberhouse Woods
Bowdown and Chamberhouse Woods is a 67.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Thatcham in Berkshire. An area of 55 hectares is a nature reserve managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Berkshire, England
- Also known as: “Bowdown Woods”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thatcham railway station and The Nature Discovery Centre.
Thatcham railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thatcham railway station serves the market town of Thatcham in Berkshire, England. It is 49 miles 45 chains measured from the zero point at London Paddington.
The Nature Discovery Centre
The Nature Discovery Centre is a 35-hectare nature reserve in Thatcham in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.Thatcham Reed Beds
Nature reserve
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thatcham Reed Beds is a 67.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Newbury in Berkshire. It is part of the Kennet & Lambourn Floodplain Special Area of Conservation and an area of 14 hectares is a Local Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newbury and Thatcham and Newbury.
Newbury and Thatcham
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbury and Thatcham are adjoining towns in the county of Berkshire, in the South East of England. Newbury is the principal town in the west of the county, and is a historic market town.
Newbury
Town
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Newbury is a market town in West Berkshire, England, in the valley of the River Kennet. It is 26 miles south of Oxford, 25 miles north of Winchester, 27 miles southeast of Swindon and 20 miles west of Reading.
Thatcham
Town
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thatcham is a market town and civil parish in West Berkshire, England. It is situated in the valley of the River Kennet 3 miles east of Newbury, 14 miles west of Reading and 54 miles west of London.
Bowdown and Chamberhouse Woods
- Category: recreation area
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.3858° or 51° 23′ 9″ northLongitude
-1.2725° or 1° 16′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C3W9PPH+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 159745749OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q4950776
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