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Brumby Wood

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Brumby Wood
Brumby Wood
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationScunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
OS gridSE 880 103
Area21.84 hectares
Managed byNorth Lincolnshire Council

Brumby Wood is a 21.84-hectare Local Nature Reserve in the town of Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire. It is owned and managed by North Lincolnshire Council.[1] It is composed of ancient woodland which provides a good habitat for birds, mammals, invertebrates, bluebell, wild garlic and yellow archangel; the site is located in Scunthorpe and is bounded to the north by the South Humberside Main Line railway, to the east and west by playing fields and to the south by an industrial site, a crematorium and a cemetery; the wood is bisected by the A18 road.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Brumby Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Magic Map". Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Retrieved 28 January 2018.