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This article is about a nature reserve in Hertfordshire. For the housing development in Milton Keynes, see Oxley Woods. Not to be confused with Oxleas Wood.

Oxleys Wood is a 1.2 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Hatfield in Hertfordshire. The declaring authority is Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council. The wood floods in wet weather, particularly the northern part, which has a pond. Tree species include oak, ash, elm and willow, and they provide a habitat for insects which provide food for birds.

There is access from Deerswood Avenue opposite Badgers Way.

References

  1. "Oxleys Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 14 March 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  2. "Map of Oxleys Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
Local nature reserves in Hertfordshire
Broxbourne
Dacorum
East Hertfordshire
Hertsmere
North Hertfordshire
St Albans
Three Rivers
Watford
Welwyn Hatfield

51°45′03″N 0°13′24″W / 51.7509°N 0.2232°W / 51.7509; -0.2232

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