Galleywood Common
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| Galleywood Common | |
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| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Chelmsford, Essex |
| OS grid | TL 703 022 |
| Area | 44.6 hectares |
| Managed by | Chelmsford City Council |
Galleywood Common is a 44.6 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Chelmsford in Essex, near the village of Galleywood. It is owned and managed by Chelmsford City Council.[1][2]
Galleywood Common was recorded in the Domesday Book. Its diverse habitats include heathland, woodland, scrub, grassland, ponds and mire. It has a wide variety of fauna.[3]
London Hill and Margaretting Road go through the common.
References
- ^ "Galleywood Common". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 26 February 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "Map of Galleywood Common". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "Galleywood Common Local Nature Reserve". Chelmsford City Council. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
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