Photo of Leigh Woods, a National Nature Reserve near Bristol, Somerset, south west England.

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Leigh Woods

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Leigh Woods is a National Nature Reserve in Somerset, covering 0.64 km². The county has nine National Nature Reserves; this is one. The nearest railway station is Clifton Down, about 1.5 km to the north-east. Ashton Court Country Park and Ashton Court are among the nature reserves within 0.6 km.

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