Audrey's Meadow
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| Type | Nature reserve |
| Location | Newbury, Berkshire |
| OS grid | SU 486 659 |
| Area | 2 hectares (4.9 acres) |
| Managed by | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust |
Audrey's Meadow is a 2-hectare (4.9-acre) nature reserve in Newbury in Berkshire. It is owned by West Berkshire Council and managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.[1]
Audrey's Meadow contains a mixture of improved and semi-improved neutral grassland and wet woodland with ponds.[2]
History
In 2011 the meadow was adopted as a public open space and named after one of the parish councilors, Mrs Audrey Appleby.[3][4] In 2014 it was transferred from West Berkshire Council to the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.[5]
