Norsey Wood

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Norsey Wood
Norsey Wood

Coordinates: 51°37′55″N 0°26′10″E / 51.632°N 0.436°E / 51.632; 0.436 Norsey Wood is a mixed coppice woodland situated in Billericay, Essex, England. The nature reserve covers an area of 67.17 hectares or 165.98 acres (0.6717 km2),[1] and consists of a variety of habitats due to its distinctive, underlying geology. It has a remarkable history that has been calculated to go back some 4,000 years. It is a Scheduled Monument, Site of Special Scientific Interest[1][2] and a Local Nature Reserve.[3][4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Norsey Wood citation". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 
  2. "Map of Norsey Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 
  3. "Norsey Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 
  4. "Map of Norsey Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 

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