Oakerthorpe Nature Reserve

Oakerthorpe Nature Reserve

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Oakerthorpe Nature Reserve

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Location: South Wingfield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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May 20, 2024

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Frogs, toads and grass snakes are among the many species to be found on this small nature reserve. There is a short circular walk around the reserve, with a pond dipping platform provided for school groups.

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Oakerthorpe Nature Reserve – River Amber loop from Alfreton

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Oakerthorpe Brook – Oakerthorpe Nature Reserve loop from Alfreton

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River Amber – Shaw Wood Bluebell Woodland loop from South Wingfield

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Elevation 140 m

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Sunday 27 September

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Location: South Wingfield, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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Oakerthorpe Nature Reserve

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Oakerthorpe Nature Reserve – River Amber loop from Alfreton

#2.

Oakerthorpe Brook – Oakerthorpe Nature Reserve loop from Alfreton

#3.

River Amber – Shaw Wood Bluebell Woodland loop from South Wingfield

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