Battlefields & battle sites · London
Northmoor Hill Wood
Northmoor Hill Wood in England London, United Kingdom.
Shaun Ferguson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Northmoor Hill Wood is a registered historic battlefield in England London, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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From the Wikipedia article
Northmoor Hill Wood is an 8.7 hectares (21 acres) Local Nature Reserve in Denham in Buckinghamshire. It is also of geological interest. The western area near the entrance has wet clay flora, with alder woodland, sedges, rushes, yellow archangel and star of Bethlehem orchids. Geologically, this is Reading Formation, dating to the Tertiary period. The eastern part is chalk, and an old chalk quarry exposes layers dating to the Cretaceous period. There is access from Tilehouse Lane opposite Denham Aerodrome, and the site has a car park.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5921, -0.5088
Sources
- wikidata: Q24993637 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Northmoor Hill Wood (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Northmoor Hill Wood?
- Northmoor Hill Wood is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5921°, -0.5088°.