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Loddon Nature Reserve

Coordinates: 51°28′30″N 0°52′18″W / 51.47500°N 0.87167°W / 51.47500; -0.87167
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Loddon Nature Reserve
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TypeNature reserve
LocationTwyford, Berkshire
OS gridSU 785 757
Area14 hectares (35 acres)
Managed byBerkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust

Loddon Nature Reserve is a 14-hectare (35-acre) nature reserve on the edge of the village of Twyford in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.[1]

Geography and site

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Loddon Nature Reserve is located on the site of a former gravel pit which is now flooded and has woody surrounds.[2] The flooded gravel pit has several islands.[3]

Fauna

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The site has the following fauna:[1][4]

Birds

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Flora

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The site has the following flora:[1]

Plants

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Loddon Nature Reserve". Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Loddon Nature Reserve Walk". Babyroutes.co.uk. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  3. ^ Mayon-White, Richard; Yorke, Wendy (4 July 2013). Exploring the Thames Wilderness: A Guide to the Natural Thames - Richard Mayon-White, Wendy Yorke - Google Books. ISBN 9781408181126. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Twyford Gravel Pits". Berksoc.org.uk. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2017.

51°28′30″N 0°52′18″W / 51.47500°N 0.87167°W / 51.47500; -0.87167