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Nature Discovery Centre

Coordinates: 51°24′00″N 1°16′26″W / 51.39998°N 1.2738°W / 51.39998; -1.2738
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Nature Discovery Centre
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TypeNature reserve
LocationThatcham, Berkshire
OS gridSU506672
Area35 hectares (86 acres)
Managed byBerkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust

The Nature Discovery Centre is a 35-hectare (86-acre) nature reserve in Thatcham in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.[1]

This site has a variety of habitats including a lake, woodland, reedbeds and hedges. The lake has many wintering wildfowl such as shovelers and pochrds. Invertebrates include the bloody-nosed and rhinoceros beetles.[1]

The centre has toilets, a cafe, a shop, bird hides and a visitor centre.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Nature Discovery Centre". Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 8 November 2019.

51°24′00″N 1°16′26″W / 51.39998°N 1.2738°W / 51.39998; -1.2738

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