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Tunman Wood

Coordinates: 53°10′45″N 0°40′17″W / 53.179186°N 0.67126478°W / 53.179186; -0.67126478
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Tunman Wood
Tunman Wood is located in Lincolnshire
Tunman Wood
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationMorton Lane, Eagle Barnsdale, Lincolnshire, england, LN6 9EA
OS gridSK 889 655
Coordinates53°10′45″N 0°40′17″W / 53.179186°N 0.67126478°W / 53.179186; -0.67126478
Area53.0 hectares (131 acres)
Managed byLincolnshire Wildlife Trust

Tunman Wood is a local nature reserve with an area of over 53 ha (130 acres) located near Eagle Barnsdale, Lincolnshire.[1] It is an area of ancient woodland and has existed since at least 1774.[1] It was used by the Forestry Commission from the 1940s until it was purchased by Lincolnshire County Council, North Kesteven District Council and Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust from Lafarge Aggregates in February 2009.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tunman Wood". Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Tunman Wood". Witham Valley Country Park. Retrieved 25 July 2020.