Chairborough Road

{{Short description|Local nature reserve in Buckinghamshire, England}}

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Chairborough Road is a {{convert|3.9|ha}} Local Nature Reserve in High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire. It is owned and managed by Wycombe District Council.{{cite web|url=http://www.lnr.naturalengland.org.uk/Special/lnr/lnr_details.asp?C=4&N=&ID=94|title=Chairborough Road|series=Local Nature Reserves|publisher=Natural England|date=8 August 2013|accessdate=19 February 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304074840/http://www.lnr.naturalengland.org.uk/Special/lnr/lnr_details.asp?C=4&N=&ID=94|archivedate=4 March 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=lnrIndex&query=REF_CODE%3D%271008833%27 |title=Map of Chairborough Road|series=Local Nature Reserves|publisher=Natural England| accessdate= 19 February 2016}}

The site has diverse habitats, with chalk grassland, woodland and scrub, and it has a wide variety of plant and animal species. There are birds such as bullfinches, and mammals include muntjac deer, foxes and badgers. Slowworms and lizards bask in the summer on bare ground or on ant hills.

There is access from Carrington Road and Chairborough Road.

{{commons category|Chairborough Road}}

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{{Local Nature Reserves in Buckinghamshire}}

Category:Local Nature Reserves in Buckinghamshire

Category:High Wycombe