Woodford Bottom and Lamb's Pool

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Woodford Bottom and Lamb's Pool
Looking across the lake, south of Sibford Ferris (geograph 2947488).jpg
Woodford Bottom and Lamb's Pool
TypeNature reserve
LocationSibford Ferris, Oxfordshire
OS grid SP352361
Area3 hectares (7.4 acres)
Managed byBerkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust

Woodford Bottom and Lamb's Pool is a 3-hectare (7.4-acre) nature reserve south of Sibford Ferris in Oxfordshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. [1]

This site has an artificial pool, marshes and grassland. Pipistrelle, Daubenton's and noctule bats hunt over the lake and an island in the middle is used by breeding birds such as coots and tufted ducks. There is Reed sweet-grass and common reedmace in the marsh. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Woodford Bottom and Lamb's Pool". Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

Coordinates: 52°01′19″N1°29′02″W / 52.022°N 1.484°W / 52.022; -1.484