Woodland east of Ansons Farm
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The photograph on this page of Woodland east of Ansons Farm by Mike Quinn as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Mike Quinn Taken: 24 Sep 2014
This woodland is part of Gernon Bushes Nature Reserve which is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. The 79 acre site is the last remnant of the old Coopersale Common, and contains ancient coppice with spring bogs, many ancient hornbeam pollards, some more recent woodland, and a network of ponds. For more info, see the EWT website http://www.essexwt.org.uk/reserves/gernon-bushes .