Felton Common Local Nature Reserve, Felton
This 39.6 hectare site, owned by Winford Parish Council, lies next to the village of Felton in North Somerset with Bristol Airport located just to the west.
The Common has a mosaic of habitats from acidic and calcareous grassland to scrub and bracken which support a wide variety of plants, invertebrates and birds. There is also a mixture of agricultural and recreational uses and the site is popular with walkers and horse-riders.
The Common is managed by a Management Committee supported by a Countryside Stewardship Agreement.
Access: There are five access points to the main part of the common as follows
• To the north-west, to West Lane near St Katherines Church
• To the north-east, Felton Street
• To the east, Hey Lane (bridleway) to Old Hill
• To the south-east, Kingdown Lane (bridleway)
• To the south-west, to Long Lane and Old Barn Lane (bridleway).
A public footpath meets the Common in the eastern corner and another runs along the northern boundary.
Church Farm House
Winford
BS40 8EY