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Orchid Wood Local Nature Reserve
DiscoverPlaces to seeUnited KingdomEnglandEast MidlandsDerbyshireErewashBreaston
Orchid Wood Local Nature Reserve
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February 11, 2024
Hiking
The popular Orchid Wood site between Breaston and Wilne has been granted Local Nature Reserve (LNR) status.
On April 7th 2020, members of Erewash Borough Council’s Executive agreed that the area is a valuable open space for the local community and nature conservation.
Orchid Wood is in a rural setting next to Church Wilne Reservoir and close to St Chad’s Water, the River Derwent and several local wildlife sites. It is a popular site with walkers, dog walkers and those who enjoy woodland settings and birdlife.
On April 7th 2020, members of Erewash Borough Council’s Executive agreed that the area is a valuable open space for the local community and nature conservation.
Orchid Wood is in a rural setting next to Church Wilne Reservoir and close to St Chad’s Water, the River Derwent and several local wildlife sites. It is a popular site with walkers, dog walkers and those who enjoy woodland settings and birdlife.
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Elevation 80 m
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Location: Breaston, Erewash, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom