Linford Lakes Nature Reserve Education Centre

Linford Lakes Nature Reserve

Linford Lakes is a protected Nature Reserve and a hugely important site for wildlife in Milton Keynes. Unlike almost all our sites, we restrict access to the site to enable the fragile ecosystems to be protected. You can find out the latest visitor information and how to purchase a permit to access the site here.

Linford Lakes Nature Reserve Mammal Project
The Linford Lakes Mammal Project is led by a small group of enthusiastic volunteers who participate in regular surveying and data collection to help maintain, and build upon, the current record of mammal species at the reserve.
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Private hire of building
The centre is available for private hire for community outdoor learning activities, including after school clubs, uniformed groups like Scouts & Guides and local interest groups, such as wildlife, natural history or gardening groups, to host meetings.
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Linford Lakes Nature Reserve
Facilities:
The 37 hectare site is only open to permit holders. The reserve consists of a large lake, reedbeds, wet woodland and several small meadows interlaced with a number of smaller lakes and ponds. Four bird watching hides are located giving fine views of the wildlife and beautiful scenery.
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