Prior's Coppice

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Prior's Coppice is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Rutland, covering 0.27 km². It is one of 18 SSSIs in the county. Nearby nature reserves include Rutland Water Country Park and Lyndon Nature Reserve (Rutland Ospreys). Oakham Station is about 4.4 km away to the north-east.

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Boston to Abbotsbury down the limestone belt — 290 miles waymarked in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

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