Barnwell West
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationCambridge, Cambridgeshire
OS gridTL 478 584
Area3.8 hectares
Managed byCambridge City Council

Barnwell West is a 3.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Cambridge. It is managed by Cambridge City Council.[1][2]

This is a linear site along Coldhams Brook, which is managed to encourage water voles. There are birds such as kingfishers, redwings and fieldfares, and butterflies include speckled woods and orange tips.[1]

There is access from Barnwell Road and Coldham's Common.

References

  1. 1 2 "Barnwell II West". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 20 February 2013. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Map of Barnwell". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 26 October 2016.

52°12′14″N 0°09′40″E / 52.204°N 0.161°E / 52.204; 0.161

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