Newland Grove

{{Short description|Nature reserve in Essex, England}}

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| name = Newland Grove

| photo = Newland Grove in the snow - geograph.org.uk - 1612334.jpg

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| type = Nature reserve

| grid_ref_UK = TL 716 108

| location = Chelmsford, Essex

| area = 3.2 hectares

| manager = Essex Wildlife Trust

}}

Newland Grove is a {{convert|3.2|hectare|acre|adj=on}} nature reserve north of Chelmsford in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust.{{cite web|url= http://www.essexwt.org.uk/reserves/newland-grove|title= Newland Grove |publisher= Essex Wildlife Trust |accessdate= 4 November 2016}}

The site is rough grassland on the bank of the River Chelmer, with areas of woodland and thorn thicket. Over 230 plant species have been recorded, including St John's wort, hairy violet and musk mallow. Birds include several species of warbler, and 23 of butterflies.

There is access from the west side of a roundabout at the junction of Essex Regiment Way and Channels Drive.

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{{Essex Wildlife Trust}}

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Category: Essex Wildlife Trust