Middlebriars Wood | |
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Type | Nature reserve |
Location | Hurtmore, Surrey |
OS grid | SU 953 457 |
Area | 1 hectare (2.5 acres) |
Managed by | Surrey Wildlife Trust |
Middlebriars Wood is a 1-hectare (2.5-acre) nature reserve in Hurtmore, west of Farncombe in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust. [1]
This is a small mixed wood in a residential area of Hurtmore. The trust is working to improve its ecological value. [1]
There is access from Priorsfield Road.
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