| Cuckoo Wood | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Braintree, Essex |
| OS grid | TL736211 |
| Area | 2.5 hectares |
| Managed by | Essex County Council |
Cuckoo Wood is a 2.5 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Braintree in Essex. It is owned by Braintree District Council and managed by Essex County Council as an educational resource.
The site has amenity grassland, meadows, woods, lakes, ponds, ditches and hedgerows. It has some locally rare species, and is described by Natural England as a very good habitat for fungi, due to a large amount of dead wood.
The site is not open to the public.
References
- ^ "Cuckoo Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 26 February 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- "Map of Cuckoo Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
| Local nature reserves in Essex | |
|---|---|
| Basildon | |
| Braintree | |
| Brentwood | |
| Castle Point | |
| Chelmsford | |
| Colchester | |
| Epping Forest | |
| Harlow | |
| Rochford | |
| Southend-on-Sea | |
| Tendring | |
| Thurrock | |
51°51′41″N 0°31′11″E / 51.8615°N 0.51969°E / 51.8615; 0.51969
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