Shepherd’s Close

Shepherd's Close is a 1.2-hectare nature reserve south of in . It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: nature reserve in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Shepherds Close

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grafham Water and The George.

Reservoir
is an 806.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of . It was designated an SSSI in 1986. It is a reservoir with a circumference of about 16 km, is 21 m deep at maximum, and is the eighth largest reservoir in England by volume and the joint third largest by area at 6.27 km2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barham and Leighton Bromswold.

Village
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of and Woolley, in , England. lies approximately 7 miles west of .

Village
is a small village and civil parish in , England. It lies approximately 10 miles west of . Leighton is situated within which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England.

Village
is a hamlet next to in district, , England. It is part of the civil parish of Kimbolton, which is served by Kimbolton and Parish Council.

Shepherd’s Close

Latitude
52.3232° or 52° 19′ 24″ north
Longitude
-0.3389° or 0° 20′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C4X8MF6+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 777329056
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Wiki­data ID
Q7494453
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Highlights include St Peter’s Church, Easton and Calpher Wood.

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