Swineshead Wood

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Swineshead Wood is one of 38 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Bedfordshire. The closest station is St Neots, about 14.7 km to the south-east. Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits and St. Neot's Common are among the SSSIs within 13.1 km.

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