Edgbarrow Woods is a 36.8-hectare (91-acre) Local Nature Reserve on the northern outskirts of Sandhurst in Berkshire. It is owned and managed by Wellington College.^[1]^[2]

Geography and site

This site contains many habitats, including semi-natural high forest, wet and dry heathland and acidic, unimproved, lowland grassland.^[1]

History

The area has royal associations, being a former royal hunting ground created in the 11th century by William the Conqueror.^[3]

In 2002 the site was declared as a local nature reserve by Bracknell Forest Borough Council.^[1]

The site has the following fauna:^[1]

The site has the following special flora amongst others:^[1]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Edgbarrow Woods". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
^ "Map of Edgbarrow Woods". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
^ "Bracknell Forest Landscape Evidence Base" (PDF). LUC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2017.

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