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Knighton Wood (also known as Buxton's Pond, Epping Forest)

Introduction

Knighton Wood, together with the adjacent Lords Bushes in Essex, is a remnant of ancient woodland of Epping Forest.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

Opening is unrestricted.

Directions

Tube: Buckhurst Hill (Central). Bus: 20, 397, 549

Owners

The Conservators of Epping Forest

History

Period

  • Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
  • Victorian (1837-1901)
Features & Designations

Designations

  • Green Belt

  • Site of Nature Conservation Importance

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest

Key Information

Type

Managed Woodland

Purpose

Recreational/sport

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Period

Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)

Survival

Extant

Hectares

16

Open to the public

Yes

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust