Type Local Nature Reserve OS grid TL434088 | Area 1.6 hectares | |
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Managed by Harlow District Council |
Hawkenbury Meadow is a 1.6 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Harlow in Essex. It is owned and managed by Harlow District Council.
The site is neutral grassland with a brook running through it. It has a variety of wild flowers including yellow rattle, common spotted orchid, cowslip, wild carrot and grass vetchling. There are strips of mature woodland along the margins, and a stand of willow trees. A damper area in the north of the site has marshland plants.
There is access from Paycock Road.
References
Hawkenbury Meadow Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA