Greenham and Crookham CommonGreenham and Crookham Common

Greenham and Crookham Commons are designated as a sight of special scientific interest and are home to many rare and endangered plants and animals. The commons make up the largest area of lowland heath in Berkshire and contain ancient woodlands, alder-lined gullies, remnants of valley mire, ponds wetland and grassed rich in wildflowers. Exmoor ponies and cattle graze here. It is important to stay on paths and keep dogs under close control in order to avoid damage to rare plant communities and disturbance of wildlife and livestock.

Prices


Free entry

 
 

Contact

Park Ranger
Tel: 01635 874381
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Venue

Greenham and Crookham Common

Nature Discovery Centre, Muddy Lane, Lower Way, Thatcham, RG14 2AF

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Map reference: SU 483653  Lat: 51.38476  Long: -1.30607


By Road:
Car parks off Bury's Bank Road, Greenham.

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Events at this venue

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date event
Sat 30 Mar 2013 - Sat 20 Jul 2013 Wildlife Walk at Greenham Common
Fri 28 Jun 2013 Bats at dusk
Wed 10 Jul 2013 Bird walk
Sat 20 Jul 2013 Meet the Ponies
Thu 1 Aug 2013 Bushcraft adventure day
Thu 8 Aug 2013 Bushcraft adventure day
Thu 22 Aug 2013 Bushcraft adventure day
Sun 25 Aug 2013 Orchid Extravaganza