Local Wildlife Site

Accessible Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation

St Mary's Churchyard, Woolwich

Borough: Greenwich

Grade: Local

Access: Free public access (all/most of site)

Area: 1.87 ha

Description

This large, attractive churchyard commands a fine view over the River Thames. It is situated in the very densely built-up centre of Woolwich.

Wildlife

The grassland contains good quantities of common wild flowers, and there are numerous mature trees. A wall supports the locally scarce ferns maidenhair spleenwort and common polypody, the latter of which is particularly rare in London.

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