Galleywood Common

Galleywood Common

Type	Local Nature Reserve
Location	Chelmsford, Essex
OS grid	TL 703 022
Area	44.6 hectares
Managed by	Chelmsford City Council

Galleywood Common is a 44.6 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Chelmsford in Essex, near the village of Galleywood. It is owned and managed by Chelmsford City Council.^[1]^[2]

Galleywood Common was recorded in the Domesday Book. Its diverse habitats include heathland, woodland, scrub, grassland, ponds and mire. It has a wide variety of fauna.^[3]

London Hill and Margaretting Road go through the common.

References

↑ "Galleywood Common". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 26 February 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
↑ "Map of Galleywood Common". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
↑ "Galleywood Common Local Nature Reserve". Chelmsford City Council. Retrieved 16 August 2016.

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Harlow	Harlow Marsh Hawkenbury Meadow Parndon Woods and Common
Rochford	Hockley Woods Kendal Park Magnolia Fields Marylands
Southend-on-Sea	Belfairs Belton Hills Gunners Park Shoeburyness Old Ranges Southend on Sea Foreshore
Tendring	Holland Haven Pickers Ditch Meadow Wrabness
Thurrock	Grove House Wood Linford Wood

Coordinates: 51°41′35″N 0°27′45″E / 51.693°N 0.4626°E / 51.693; 0.4626

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