Tile Wood
Nature reserve in Thundersley, Essex, England
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Type | Nature reserve |
Location | Thundersley, Essex |
OS grid | TQ 816 890 |
Area | 6.5 hectares |
Managed by | Essex Wildlife Trust |
Tile Wood is a 6.5-hectare (16-acre) nature reserve in Thundersley in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust.[1]
The wood is ancient, having been mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon period. The main trees are sessile oak, hornbeam and sweet chestnut. Ground flora include wood sorrel, bluebells and wood-rush.[1]
There is access from St Michael's Road, and the site is adjacent to two other nature reserves managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust, Little Haven and Pound Wood.
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References
- ^ a b "Tile Wood Nature Reserve". Essex Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
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Essex Wildlife Trust
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51°34′08″N 0°37′08″E / 51.5688°N 0.6189°E / 51.5688; 0.6189