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The Warren is a 13.5-hectare (33-acre) nature reserve in St Mary Cray in the London Borough of Bromley. It is a Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade I, and is managed by the London Wildlife Trust.

The site is mainly ancient oak and silver birch woodland with a ground flora of bracken, foxgloves and bluebells. The wood is open, with grass clearings, and there is a pond which has rare London plants such as blue fleabane and hare's-foot clover. Birds include green woodpeckers and nuthatches, and there are many bees and butterflies.

There is access from Sheepcote Lane.

References

1. ^ "The Warren". London Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
2. ^ "The Warren in Bromley". Greenspace Information for Greater London. 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2016.

51°23′34″N 0°08′07″E / 51.3929°N 0.1352°E / 51.3929; 0.1352

• Nature reserves in the London Borough of Bromley
• London Wildlife Trust