Greens Norton Pocket Park Explained

Greens Norton Pocket Park
Type:Local Nature Reserve
Grid Ref Uk:SP 664 492
Location:Greens Norton, Northamptonshire
Area:2.0 hectares
Manager:Greens Norton Parish Council

Greens Norton Pocket Park is a 2ha Local Nature Reserve in Greens Norton in Northamptonshire. It is owned and managed by Green Norton Parish Council.[1] [2]

This former brick pit has a pond, wetland, grassland and woods. There are picnic tables and benches.[1] Fauna include barn owls, grass snakes, great crested newts and green woodpeckers.[3]

There is access by a bridleway from Bengal Lane and a footpath from Bury Hill.

References

52.137°N -1.031°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Greens Norton Pocket Park . Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 25 March 2013 . 19 March 2017.
  2. Web site: Map of Greens Norton Pocket Park. Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 19 March 2017.
  3. Web site: Greens Norton Pocket Park. Northamptonshire County Council. 19 March 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170101083049/http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/councilservices/leisure/pocket-parks/snpp/pages/greens-norton-pocket-park.aspx. 1 January 2017.