Home Mead

Home Mead is a 1.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Loughton in Essex. It is owned and managed by Epping Forest District Council.[1][2]

Home Mead
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationLoughton, Essex
OS gridTQ 439 978
Area1.8 hectares
Managed byEpping Forest District Council

This site has woodland, scrub and acid grassland. The woodland has spread into part of the grassland. A wildflower meadow has yellow tormentil and blue bugle, both of which provide food for butterflies. Plants is the scrub area include bird's-foot trefoil and ragged robin.[1]

There is access from England's Lane.[1]

References
  1. "Home Mead". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  2. "Map of Home Mead". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 16 August 2016.

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