Westhouse Wood | |
Type: | Nature reserve |
Grid Ref Uk: | TL 974 271 |
Location: | Colchester, Essex |
Area: | 2.8 hectares |
Manager: | Essex Wildlife Trust |
Westhouse Wood is a 2.8hectare nature reserve north-west of Colchester in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust.[1]
The wood is mainly coppiced hazel, and other tree include small-leaved lime, crab apple, oak, ash, sweet chestnut, field maple and rowan. There are flowering plants such as wood anemones and foxgloves.[1]
There is access from a slip road off the B1508 road.[1]