Greville Place nature reserve

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Greville Place is a 0.12-hectare (0.30-acre) nature reserve in Kilburn in the London Borough of Camden. It is a Site of Local Importance for Nature Conservation, [1] and it is managed by the London Wildlife Trust. [2]

Habitats include a pond and beehives, and woodland with a mature cooper beech and a black mulberry distorted with age. There are invertebrates such as stag beetles, frogs, toads and newts. [2] Shade-tolerant plants include enchanter's-nightshade, lords-and-ladies and wood avens. [1]

The site at 1a Greville Place is only open on the first Sunday of each month between 11 am and 1 pm. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Greville Place Nature Reserve". Greenspace Information for Greater London. 2013. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "Greville Place". London Wildlife Trust. Archived from the original on 3 September 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2015.

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