New Lount Explained

New Lount
Type:Local Nature Reserve
Grid Ref Uk:SK 395 181
Location:Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire
Area:21.3ha
Manager:Leicestershire County Council

New Lount is a 21.3ha Local Nature Reserve north-east of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by Leicestershire County Council.[1] [2]

This site has a diverse bird population, such as green woodpeckers, chiffchaffs, blackcaps, willow warblers and goldcrests. Soprano and common pipistrelles catch insects over the site's four ponds.[1]

There is access from Melbourne Road.

References

52.759°N -1.416°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: New Lount. Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 25 September 2013 . 25 November 2017.
  2. Web site: Map of New Lount. Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 25 November 2017.

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