| Audrey's Meadow | |
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| Type | Nature reserve |
| Location | Newbury , Berkshire |
| OS grid | SU 486 659 |
| Area | 2 hectares (4.9 acres) |
| Managed by | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust |
Audrey's Meadow is a 2-hectare (4.9-acre) nature reserve in Newbury in Berkshire. It is owned by West Berkshire Council and managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. [1]
Audrey's Meadow contains a mixture of improved and semi-improved neutral grassland and wet woodland with ponds. [2]
In 2011 the meadow was adopted as a public open space and named after one of the parish councilors, Mrs Audrey Appleby. [3] [4] In 2014 it was transferred from West Berkshire Council to the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. [5]
The site has the following fauna: [1]
The site has the following flora: [1]
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Coordinates: 51°23′24″N1°18′09″W / 51.3900°N 1.3026°W
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