Little Bendysh Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Essex, England. Covering an area of approximately 32 hectares, it is situated near the village of Bendysh and is a part of the larger Epping Forest complex. The wood is characterized by its diverse range of tree species including oak, beech, birch, and ash, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem.
The wood offers a serene and tranquil environment, attracting nature enthusiasts, hikers, and birdwatchers alike. Its well-maintained footpaths wind through the dense forest, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the various habitats and observe the local flora and fauna. The wood is home to a variety of wildlife, such as deer, badgers, foxes, and numerous species of birds, making it a haven for nature lovers.
Little Bendysh Wood also holds historical significance, as it is believed to have been part of the ancient forest of Essex that once covered a much larger area. The wood has remnants of old boundary ditches and ancient earthworks, providing a glimpse into its past.
Access to Little Bendysh Wood is free to the public, and there are car parking facilities available nearby. It is a popular destination for both local residents and tourists looking to escape the bustle of urban life and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a family picnic, or simply a peaceful retreat, Little Bendysh Wood offers a delightful experience for all who visit.
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Little Bendysh Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL6139 (Lat: 52.031757, Lng: 0.35087127)
Administrative County: Essex
District: Uttlesford
Police Authority: Essex
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