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Decoy Pit , Pools & Woods

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Decoy Pit, Pools & Woods is one of 66 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire. The nearest railway station is Aldermaston, about 4.1 km to the north. Nearby SSSIs include Pamber Forest and Silchester Common, Ashford Hill Woods and Meadows and Greenham and Crookham Commons.

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