Flitton Moor

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Flitton Moor is a 6.9 hectare Local Nature Reserve and County Wildlife Site in Flitton in Bedfordshire. It is owned by Central Bedfordshire Council and managed by the council together with .[1][2]

The site was open moorland in the Middle Ages, but it was converted to agricultural land in the nineteenth century. The central area is pasture with a strip of woodland around the edge. Other habitats are fen and wetland. Trees include osiers.[1][3]

There is access from Brook Lane to a path through the woodland, but no public access to the central field.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Flitton Moor". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 11 March 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Map of Flitton Moor". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Flitton Moor". The Greensand Trust. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.

Coordinates: 52°00′46″N 0°27′43″W / 52.012832°N 0.462018°W / 52.012832; -0.462018

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