Lady's Wood is a nature reserve west of
Upwood
Upwood is a village in the non-metropolitan district and historic county of Huntingdonshire, England, although in the administrative county of Cambridgeshire. Upwood lies approximately north of Huntingdon, near Bury. Upwood is in the civil pari ...
in
Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire (abbreviated Cambs.) is a Counties of England, county in the East of England, bordering Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the north-east, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and North ...
. It is managed by the
.
This wood was a traditional coppice, but many of the trees were cut down in the 1950s. Birds include
blackcaps Blackcaps or blackcap may refer to:
* Black Caps, the New Zealand national cricket team
* Blackcap, a European songbird of the warbler family
* Black caps, some species of black raspberry
Black raspberry is a common name for three species of the ...
,
fieldfares and
green woodpeckers and there are invertebrates such as
orange-tip butterflies and
azure damselflies.
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There is access by a footpath from Bentley Close in Upwood.
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References
{{Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire reserves