Rowhill Nature Reserve or Rowhill Copse is a 26.6-hectare (66-acre) Local Nature Reserve (LNR) which straddles the border between Aldershot in Hampshire and Farnham in Surrey. It is owned by Rushmoor Borough Council, was declared an LNR by Waverley Borough Council and is managed by Rowhill Nature Reserve Society.[1][2]
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| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Farnham, Surrey |
| OS grid | SU 897 478 |
| Area | 26.6 hectares (66 acres) |
| Managed by | Rowhill Nature Reserve Society |
This site is mainly coppiced woodland with hazel and sweet chestnut. There are also ponds, a stream, heath and marshland.[1] It is the source of the River Blackwater.[3]
Access points include Cranmore Lane.
See also
edit- Aldershot Park
- Brickfields Country Park
- Manor Park
- Municipal Gardens, Aldershot
- Princes Gardens, Aldershot
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References
edit- ^ a b "Rowhill Copse". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ "Map of Farnham Park". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 31 December 2018. (This is the link to nearby Farnham Park, which also shows Rowhill Copse. The Natural England link to the map of Rowhill Copse does not work.
- ^ "Rowhill Nature Reserve". Rushmoor Borough Council. Retrieved 31 December 2018.