Grove House Wood Explained

Grove House Wood
Type:	Local Nature Reserve
Grid Ref Uk:	TQ 685 818
Location:	Stanford-le-Hope, Essex
Area:	2.2 hectares
Manager:	Not known

Grove House Wood is a 2.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Stanford-le-Hope in Essex. According to Natural England, it is owned by Thurrock Council and managed by Essex Wildlife Trust^{[1] [2]} but it is not listed on the web site of either body.^{[3] [4]}

The site has woodland with dead elms which provide nesting sites for woodpeckers. Other habitats are a pond, a brook and reedbeds.^[1]

There is access from Fairview Avenue.^[1]

References

51.5106°N 0.4276°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Grove House Wood . Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 21 January 2016. 16 August 2016.
2. Web site: Map of Grove House Wood. Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 16 August 2016.
3. Web site: Visitor Centre and Nature Reserves . Essex Wildlife Trust. 16 August 2016.
4. Web site: Parks and countryside. Thurrock Council. 16 August 2016.