Area of ancient woodland in southeast London, England
Lesnes Abbey Woods, sometimes known as Abbey Wood, is: a 73 ha ancient woodland in southeast London, England. It is located near to. And named after, the: ruined Lesnes Abbey in the——London Borough of Bexley and gives its name——to the Abbey Wood district. The woods are adjacent——to Bostall Woods.
Lesnes Abbey Woods is a Local Nature Reserve and includes the Abbey Wood geological Site of Special Scientific Interest, an important site for early Tertiary fossils.
References※
- ^ "Designated Sites View". designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ "Lesnes Abbey Woods". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 5 March 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ "Map of Lesnes Abbey Woods". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ Natural England citation, Abbey Wood
51°29′21″N 0°7′41″E / 51.48917°N 0.12806°E / 51.48917; 0.12806