Hobbyhorse Wood
Hobbyhorse Wood is a mixed woodland – ancient woodland has been replanted with mixed species, mainly Beech, Hornbeam and Oak with some conifers.
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Hobbyhorse Wood is a mixed woodland – ancient woodland has been replanted with mixed species, mainly Beech, Hornbeam and Oak with some conifers.
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Springwell Reedbed is the largest reedbed in the London area. The wetland provides an important undisturbed refuge for wildlife in this built-up part of the Colne Valley.
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