Type Public park Coordinates 51.3383,-0.0463 Status Open all year | Owned by The National Trust Area 81 ha | |
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Owner National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty |
Selsdon Wood is a woodland area located in the London Borough of Croydon. The park is owned by the National Trust but managed by the London Borough of Croydon. It is a Local Nature Reserve. The wood has a Friends group - the Friends of Selsdon Wood (FSW) - who have their own website.
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Sir Julian Huxley (a zoological scientist) was one of the main backers of the Selsdon Wood Nature Reserve.
A walk through the bluebells in selsdon wood
Access

Main entrance to the park is off Old Farleigh Road, served by bus stop Forestdale, Selsdon Nature Reserve on London Buses routes 353 and 409. The London Loop path (Section 4 West Wickham Common to Hamsey Green) runs through the park. The park is fully accessible at all times.
Facilities
Selsdon Wood facilities include:




References
Selsdon Wood Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA