Bagnall Road Wood
Bagnall Road Wood is a local nature reserve near Milton, on the eastern fringe of Stoke-on-Trent, England.
Bagnall Road Wood | |
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Location in Staffordshire | |
Location | Near Milton, Staffordshire |
OS grid | SJ 912 501 |
Coordinates | 53°2′54″N 2°7′58″W |
Area | 6.11 hectares (15.1 acres) |
Operated by | Stoke-on-Trent City Council |
Designation | Local nature reserve |
Website | Bagnall Road Wood |
History and description
The site was a tree nursery in the 19th century. There are mostly deciduous trees, including beech, hornbeam and oak. Less common trees include black poplar.[1][2]
The wood, of area 6.11 hectares (15.1 acres), was designated a local nature reserve (LNR) in 2004. It is owned and managed by Stoke-on-Trent City Council.[2]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bagnall Road Wood.
- "Bagnall Road Wood Nature Reserve" Woodland Trust. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- "Bagnall Road Wood LNR" Natural England. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
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