Tile Wood | |
Type: | Nature reserve |
Grid Ref Uk: | TQ 816 890 |
Location: | Thundersley, Essex |
Area: | 6.5 hectares |
Manager: | Essex Wildlife Trust |
Tile Wood is a 6.5hectare nature reserve in Thundersley in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust.[1]
The wood is ancient, having been mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon period. The main trees are sessile oak, hornbeam and sweet chestnut. Ground flora include wood sorrel, bluebells and wood-rush.[1]
There is access from St Michael's Road, and the site is adjacent to two other nature reserves managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust, Little Haven and Pound Wood.