Shepherd's Close is a 1.2-hectare (3.0-acre) nature reserve south of Spaldwick in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.[1]

Shepherd's Close
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TypeNature reserve
LocationSpaldwick, Cambridgeshire
OS gridTL 134 707
Area1.2 hectares
Managed byWildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire

This small wood was planted in 1984 with ash, field maple and oak. Birds include blackcaps and chiffchaffs, and there are peacock, orange-tip and speckled wood butterflies.[1]

There is access from Stonely Road.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Shepherd's Close". Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. Retrieved 9 January 2017.

52°19′23″N 0°20′20″W / 52.323°N 0.339°W / 52.323; -0.339