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.
Localisation
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Geography and site
This site contains many habitats, including semi-natural high forest, wet and dry heathland and acidic, unimproved, lowland grassland.
History
The area has royal associations, being a former royal hunting ground created in the 11th century by William the Conqueror. In 2002 the site was declared as a local nature reserve by Bracknell Forest Borough Council.
Fauna
The site has the following fauna:
Mammals
Common noctule
Invertebrates
Silver-studded blue
Birds
Eurasian bullfinch Eurasian hobby Dartford warbler
Flora
The site has the following special flora amongst others:
Succisa pratensis or devil's-bit scabious Drosera rotundifolia or common sundew