Farthinghoe Nature Reserve

Farthinghoe
Type	Local Nature Reserve
Location	Farthinghoe, South Northamptonshire
OS grid	SP 516 403
Area	3.7 hectares
Managed by	Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire

Farthinghoe Nature Reserve is a 3.7 hectare Local Nature Reserve north-west of Brackley in Northamptonshire. It is owned by Northamptonshire County Council and managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

This former landfill site has grassland, ponds and woodland. Flowers include lady's bedstraw, meadow vetchling and snake's-head fritillary. There are fauna such as marbled white and green-veined white butterflies, and pipistrelle and noctule bats. ^{[1] [3]}

There is access from Purston Lane.

References

1. "Farthinghoe". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 25 March 2013. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
2. "Map of Farthinghoe". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
3. "Farthinghoe". Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2016.

External links

• Farthinghoe leaflet

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