Hutton Country Park is a 37.4 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Brentwood in Essex. It is owned and managed by Brentwood Borough Council.[1][2]
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| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Brentwood, Essex |
| OS grid | TQ636958 |
| Area | 37.4 hectares |
| Managed by | Brentwood Borough Council |
The River Wid forms the northern boundary of the park, and it is bisected by the Great Eastern Main Line. Most of the site is semi-natural grassland which has a diverse range of species. There are also areas of oak and hornbeam woodland, ponds and wetlands. There are birds such as moorhens and long-tailed tits, insects including large red damselflies and orange tip butterflies, and flowers such as the lesser stitchwort and ox-eye daisy.[3]
There is access from Wash Road[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "Hutton Country Park". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "Map of Hutton Country Park". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "Hutton Country Park". Brentwood Borough Council. Retrieved 16 August 2016.