Moor Copse
| Moor Copse | |
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| Type | Nature reserve |
| Location | Reading, Berkshire |
| OS grid | SU634738 |
| Area | 65 hectares (160 acres) |
| Managed by | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust |
Moor Copse is a 65-hectare (160-acre) nature reserve west of Reading in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.[1] Parts of it are in Sulham and Tidmarsh Woods and Meadows, which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.[2]
This reserve in the valley of the River Pang has wildflower meadows surrounded by wet woodland. In the autumn the woods have a range of fungi, such as deadman's fingers and green elfcup mushrooms. Mammals include foxes and badgers.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Moor Copse". Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- ^ "Designated Sites View: Sulham and Tidmarsh Woods and Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 8 November 2019.