Oakfield Wood
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Oakfield Wood by Glyn Baker as part of the Geograph project.
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Oakfield Wood
Image: © Glyn Baker Taken: 21 Jun 2009
This is Oakfield Wood it was probably the first woodland cemetery in the country (it has been widely copied). For each grave a native broadleaf tree is planted. When the former arable field is full it will be handed to the care of the Essex Wildlife trust. See how things have progressed at Image To find out more go to https://www.essexwt.org.uk/nature-reserves/oakfield-wood Continue on a virtual tour of Wildlife Trust Reserves in Essex by visiting Image
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Image Location
Latitude
51.942672
Longitude
1.154185