Woods Mill Explained

Woods Mill
Type:Nature reserve
Grid Ref Uk:TQ218137
Location:Henfield, West Sussex
Area:19ha
Manager:Sussex Wildlife Trust

Woods Mill is a 19abbr=offNaNabbr=off nature reserve south of Henfield in West Sussex. It is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust.[1]

This is the headquarters of the trust and an environmental education centre.[1] The main feature of the nature reserve is a lake, which has many damselflies and dragonflies, such as the scarce chaser and downy emerald. There is also a large area of ancient woodland, with oak, silver birch and coppiced hazel.[2]

The Reserve celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2018 with the support of Scottish Power. https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/16331586.scottishpower-foundations-huge-donation-woods-mill-henfield/

References

50.91°N -0.269°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Woods Mill . Sussex Wildlife Trust . 16 August 2019.
  2. Web site: Woods Mill Reserve Profile . Sussex Wildlife Trust . 16 August 2019.