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Badgeworth

Badgeworth is an SSSI and is home to the rare adder's-tongue spearwort.

Badgeworth, near Cheltenham, is an SSSI and the oldest nature reserve inthe county. It was once the smallest nature reserve in the world. It is home to the rare adder's-tongue spearwort, locally called the Badgeworth buttercup.

 

Species and habitats

Habitats
Wetland

Nearby nature reserves

The Park Campus, University of Gloucestershire
2 miles - Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Chosen Hill
2 miles - Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Coombe Hill Canal and Meadows
4 miles - Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust

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Reserve information

Location
Close to Cold Pool Farm, near Badgeworth.
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
Map reference
SO910205
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Opening Times
Limited Opening
Size
1.10 hectares
Status
Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)
Parking
Please park considerately and safely on the verge.
Dogs
No dogs allowed
Grazing animals
no
Reserve manager
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Tel: 01452 383333
info@gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk