Norsey Wood

Coordinates: 51°37′55″N 0°26′10″E / 51.632°N 0.436°E / 51.632; 0.436 Norsey Wood is a mixed coppice woodland situated in Billericay, Essex, England. The nature reserve covers an area of 67.17 hectares or 165.98 acres (0.6717 km²),^[1] and consists of a variety of habitats due to its distinctive, underlying geology. It has a remarkable history that has been calculated to go back some 4,000 years. It is a Scheduled Monument, Site of Special Scientific Interest^[1]^[2] and a Local Nature Reserve.^[3]^[4]

References

1 2 "Norsey Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England.
↑ "Map of Norsey Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England.
↑ "Norsey Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England.
↑ "Map of Norsey Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England.

External links

The Norsey Wood Society

Billericay

Open spaces	Lake Meadows Norsey Wood Mill Meadows Queen's Park Country Park Sun Corner Hanningfield Reservoir South Green

Schools in Billericay	Mayflower High School Billericay School St John's School

Sport in Billericay	Billericay Rugby Football Club Essex Spartans Billericay Town F.C.

Radio in Billericay	Phoenix FM

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