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Frith Wood

Frith Wood Nature Reserve is a wonderful ancient beech wood.

Mature Beech dominates most of the wood, with a mix of Pedunculate Oak, Ash and Sycamore in the south eastern corner. The dense Beech canopy restricts the shrub layer but some uncommon plants can be found.

Species and habitats

Habitats
Woodland

Nearby nature reserves

Snows Farm
1 miles - Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Elliott (Swift's Hill)
1 miles - Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Frome Banks
3 miles - Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust

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Reserve information

Location
Three miles north east of Stroud, the wood lies on the B4070 near Bull's Cross
Stroud
Gloucestershire
Map reference
SO875085
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Opening Times
Open at all times
Size
24.00 hectares
Walking information
The site sits on very steep and undulating ground. Paths are uneven and can reach a linear gradient of 10% in places.
Parking
There is a rough layby at Bull's Cross and a small area close to the site entrance on the B4070. There are no designated parking bays.
Dogs
Dogs must be on lead
Grazing animals
no
Reserve manager
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Tel: 01452 383333
info@gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk