- Name
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Campton Plantation
- Overview
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Formerly part of Chicksands Priory, this 15.4 hectare woodland contains splendid old trees, is an important site for bats, badgers and snowdrops and is home to an exciting new sculpture trail! Follow the arrows around the wood and see what you can find. A great place to walk, ride, watch wildlife or picnic.
- Map
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- Nearest postcode
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SG17 5TQ
- Car park
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Central Bedfordshire Council Offices at weekends only, otherwise walk from Shefford.
- Walking
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A series of paths cross the wood.
- Dogs
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Welcome but must be kept under control.
- Cycling
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On the bridleway.
- Horse riding
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On the bridleway.
- Access
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Gently sloping in places, no surfaced paths.
- Picnic
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Several benches and picnic tables.
- Toilets
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None.
- Café
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Nearest in Shefford Town Centre.
- Friends / volunteers
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Occasional volunteer tasks.