Pingle Cutting

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Pingle Cutting
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Pingle Cutting
TypeNature reserve
LocationWarboys, Cambridgeshire
OS grid TL 313 816
Area1.0 hectares
Managed byWildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire

Pingle Cutting is a 1.0-hectare (2.5-acre) nature reserve north of Warboys in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. [1]

This former railway cutting has grassland with ox-eye daisy, salad burnet, wild carrot and hairy violet. There is also woodland with forest plants such as bluebells and dog's mercury. Over 50 bird and 300 moth species have been recorded. [1]

There is access from Fenside Road.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Pingle Cutting". Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Retrieved 27 January 2017.

Coordinates: 52°25′01″N0°04′12″W / 52.417°N 0.070°W / 52.417; -0.070