- Name
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Studham Common
- Overview
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This site has received the prestigious Green Flag Community Award this year. The Green Flag Awards recognise well managed high-quality green spaces. Any green space is eligible to win this award, providing visitors can enter free of charge.
The Common is home to over 200 types of wildflowers and grasses and has meadows, woods and hedges providing habitats for insects, birds and small mammals including Skylarks, Yellowhammers and Dormice. There are also paths to explore, and plenty of space to picnic. The Site is managed in partnership with the Greensand Trust and the Friends of Studham Common (FoSC), an active volunteer group that organises and oversees the management of the site. FoSC has been awarded a prestigious Green Pennant award which recognises the high standard of the site. Studham Common Management Plan.
- Map
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- Nearest postcode
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LU6 2NW
- Car park
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East Common, Height restriction barrier (6’2”).
- Walking
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Open access and public paths.
- Dogs
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Welcome but must be kept under control.
- Cycling
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Not permitted.
- Horse riding
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Permitted by bridleway.
- Access
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Entrances are accessible to manual wheelchairs / buggies, but there are no surfaced paths. Paths flat, but prone to flooding and mud.
- Picnic
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Seats along route.
- Toilets
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None.
- Café
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None.