Convent Wood

Convent Wood is a small area of ancient woodland in the London Borough of Croydon. The wood is in the grounds of Virgo Fidelis Convent Senior School and is not accessible to the public.[1] The wood was a part of the Great North Wood and is now managed by the London Wildlife Trust as a part of the Great North Wood Project.[2] The wood is home to a range of British wildlife species including English oak, European hornbeam, great spotted woodpecker, European green woodpecker and European holly.

References

1. "024: The Early History of Norwood". Norwoodsociety.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-01-16.
2. "The Great North Wood - fragments of a mighty woodland in south London | London Wildlife Trust". Wildlondon.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-01-16.