Lashford Lane Fen | |
Type: | Nature reserve |
Grid Ref Uk: | SP468011 |
Location: | Dry Sandford, Oxfordshire |
Area: | 7ha |
Manager: | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust |
Lashford Lane Fen is a 7abbr=offNaNabbr=off nature reserve north of Dry Sandford in Oxfordshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.[1] It is part of Cothill Fen, which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest[2] and Special Area of Conservation.[3]
Sandford Brook runs through this wet valley, which has limestone grassland, fen, woods, scrub, a pond and reedbeds. Reed buntings winter on the site, and other birds include water rail and reed warblers. There are common frogs and grass snakes.[1]