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Hatfield Forest: Wood Pasture Oaks and Pollarded Hornbeam. 23.11.24
Hatfield is of supreme interest in that all the elements of a medieval Forest survive: deer, cattle, coppice woods, pollards, scrub,...
Sim Elliott
Dec 5, 20245 min read
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Ancient Woodland in the Surrey Hills: Banstead Wood. 19.11.24
The ancient Banstead Woods were fabulously beautiful today with their array of autumn colours (even in 4ºC and pouring rain). They are...
Sim Elliott
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Ancient Woodland of the Surrey Low Weald: Honesland Wood and Staffhurst Wood. 16.11.24
The lure for visiting Staffhurst Wood was reading its SSSI specification which says: The old oak trees support a rich lichen flora...
Sim Elliott
Nov 19, 20247 min read
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Sim Elliott
Sep 26, 20244 min read
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Oxleas Woods; ancient woodland in London. Shooters Hill. Royal Borough of Greenwich. 12.07.24
A site of special scientific interest (SSSI), the ancient Oxleas woods covers 77 hectares and is at least 8,000 years old. Oxleas Woods,...
Sim Elliott
Aug 15, 20246 min read
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