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Big Wood, Hampstead Garden Suburb (also known as Big Wood Nature Reserve)

Introduction

Now designated a Nature Reserve, there are a great variety of trees here including Wild Service Trees, associated with ancient woodland.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

Opening is unrestricted.

Directions

Tube: Golders Green (Northern) then bus. Bus: 102, 82, 260, H2.

Owners

LB Barnet

History

Period

  • 20th Century (1901 to 2000)
  • Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
Features & Designations

Designations

  • Conservation Area

  • Reference: Hampstead Garden Suburb

  • Site of Nature Conservation Importance

Key Information

Type

Managed Woodland

Purpose

Recreational/sport

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Period

20th Century (1901 to 2000)

Survival

Extant

Hectares

7.3

Open to the public

Yes

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust