Parkhurst Forest
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Parkhurst Forest is a woodland to the north-west of Newport, Isle of Wight (United Kingdom).
The site is partly a site of special scientific interest. It consists of both ancient woodland and plantation woodland. The woodland is owned and managed by the Forestry Commission. It is open to the public.
It is much used as recreational land and is a haven for wildlife including the Red squirrel and many species of bird such as garden warbler, nightjar, woodcock, green, great spotted woodpecker and long eared owl.
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