Fir and Pond Woods explained

Fir and Pond Woods is a 29 hectare nature reserve in Potters Bar in Hertfordshire. It is managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust.^[1] It is two separate woods, with Fir Wood connected by a short footpath to the large Pond Wood to the south.^[2]

The site is a remnant of the ancient Enfield Chase, and it has woodland, meadows and wetlands, and diverse bird life. Turkey Brook passes a meadow at the southern end of Pond Wood.^[1]

There is access from Coopers Lane Road opposite Hook Lane.

References

51.7161°N -0.3006°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fir and Pond Woods. Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. 30 August 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150419222322/http://www.hertswildlifetrust.org.uk/reserves/fir-and-pond-woods. 19 April 2015. dead.
2. Web site: Fir and Pond Woods Nature Reserve leaflet. Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. 30 August 2015.