friends of grove farm
Greenford
An overview of Grove Farm Nature Reserve. Grove Farm is a Site of Importance for
Nature Conservation (SINC) and a Statutory Local Nature Reserve (LNR). It is a
hidden urban gem which provides a biodiverse natural space in North Greenford.
The deciduous woodland on Grove Farm contains broadleaf trees such as oak, ash,
elm, hazel and blackthorn. Grove Farm has a particularly magnificent display of
wood anemones in spring as well as native bluebells. It has rare trees including
many wild service trees. All these species are indicators of ancient woodland. A
stream runs along a valley through the site adding to its nature conservation
interest.
