Sandylay and Moat Woods

Sandylay and Moat Woods is a 7.5-hectare nature reserve east of in . It is owned and managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. These adjacent woods are mainly coppiced small-leaved lime, with a small stream and many flowering plants, including wood anemones, sweet violets, spurge laurel, stinking iris and early purple orchid.
  • Forest
  • …is also known as “Sandlay Wood”
  • Description: Essex Wildlife Trust Nature reserve

Places of Interest

Highlights include Phyllis Currie Nature Reserve and Church of St John the Evangelist.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Braintree and Bannister Green.

Sandylay and Moat Woods

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Latitude
51.8292° or 51° 49′ 45″ north
Longitude
0.5137° or 0° 30′ 49″ east
Open location code
9F32RGH7+MF
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Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moat Wood and Great Leighs Free Church.

Essex: Highlights

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