The Gullet
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationMaidenhead, Berkshire
OS gridSU 880 804
Area2.1 hectares (5.2 acres)
Managed byRoyal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

The Gullet is a 2.1-hectare (5.2-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Maidenhead in Berkshire. It is owned and managed by the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.[1][2]

Geography and site

The nature reserve is a small strip of woodland along the railway which contains a mixture of trees on a chalky soil, along with flowering plants, scrub and rough grassland.[3]

History

In 1999 the site was declared as a local nature reserve by the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.[4]

Flora

The site has the following flora:[1]

Trees

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References

  1. 1 2 "The Gullet". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  2. ↑ "Map of The Gullet". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "Wild Maidenhead". Wild Maidenhead. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
  4. ↑ The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (9 March 2015). "The Gullet | Local Nature Reserves | The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead". .rbwm.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 May 2017.

51°30′58″N 0°43′59″W / 51.516°N 0.733°W / 51.516; -0.733

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