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Greens Norton Pocket Park

Coordinates: 52°08′13″N 1°01′52″W / 52.137°N 1.031°W / 52.137; -1.031
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Greens Norton Pocket Park
Map
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationGreens Norton, Northamptonshire
OS gridSP 664 492
Area2.0 hectares
Managed byGreens Norton Parish Council

Greens Norton Pocket Park is a 2-hectare (4.9-acre) 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

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  1. ^ a b "Greens Norton Pocket Park". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Map of Greens Norton Pocket Park". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Greens Norton Pocket Park". Northamptonshire County Council. Archived from the original on 1 January 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2017.

52°08′13″N 1°01′52″W / 52.137°N 1.031°W / 52.137; -1.031