Sandylay and Moat Woods

Sandylay and Moat Woods
Type Nature reserve
Location Great Leighs, Essex
OS grid TL 733 175
Area 7.5 hectares
Managed by Essex Wildlife Trust

Sandylay and Moat Woods is a 7.5 hectare nature reserve east of Great Leighs in Essex. It is owned and managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust.[1]

These adjacent woods are mainly coppiced small-leaved lime, with a small stream and many flowering plants, including wood anemones, sweet violets, spurge laurel, stinking iris and early purple orchid.[1]

There is access by a footpath from Mill Lane.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sandylay and Moat Woods". Essex Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
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Coordinates: 51°49′44″N 0°30′50″E / 51.829°N 0.514°E / 51.829; 0.514

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