Bagnall Road Wood Explained

Bagnall Road Wood
Map:Staffordshire
Map Width:200px
Location:Near Milton, Staffordshire
Coordinates:53.0483°N -2.1328°W
Grid Ref Uk:SJ 912 501
Operator:Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Designation:Local nature reserve
Website:Bagnall Road Wood

Bagnall Road Wood is a local nature reserve near Milton, on the eastern fringe of Stoke-on-Trent, England.

History and description

The site was a tree nursery in the 19th century. There are mostly deciduous trees, including beech, hornbeam and oak. Less common trees include black poplar.[1] [2]

The wood, of area, was designated a local nature reserve (LNR) in 2004. It is owned and managed by Stoke-on-Trent City Council.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/visiting-woods/woods/bagnall-road-wood-nature-reserve/ "Bagnall Road Wood Nature Reserve"
  2. https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteLNRDetail.aspx?SiteCode=L1082928 "Bagnall Road Wood LNR"