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Weeleyhall Wood

Weeleyhall Wood — Site of Special Scientific Interest in Essex, England.

Weeleyhall Wood

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Weeleyhall Wood is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1985. It covers approximately 32 km². Heritage designation: Site of Special Scientific Interest. Managed by Essex Wildlife Trust. Wikidata describes it as: "Site of Special Scientific Interest in Essex, England". Coordinates: 51.8450°, 1.1320°.

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Weeleyhall Wood is a 31 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Clacton-on-Sea in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. It has a variety of woodland types, reflecting diverse soils. It is mainly pedunculate oak over a layer of coppice hazel and sweet chestnut planted in the nineteenth century. It has the largest Essex population of climbing corydalis, and four species of fern. There are two ponds and species-rich damp, grassy rides. There is access by a track from the B1441 road.

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Coordinates
51.8450, 1.1320
County
Essex
District
Tendring
Parish
Weeley
Postcode
CO16 9EG
Parliamentary constituency
Clacton
Established
1985
Official site
www.essexwt.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Weeleyhall Wood?
Weeleyhall Wood is in East of England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.8450°, 1.1320°.
When was Weeleyhall Wood built?
Weeleyhall Wood dates to 1985 — the Modern period.
Who runs Weeleyhall Wood?
Weeleyhall Wood is managed by Essex Wildlife Trust.
Is Weeleyhall Wood a listed building?
Weeleyhall Wood carries the heritage designation "Site of Special Scientific Interest" — a protective status under UK heritage law.