Monk Wood (Worcestershire)

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Monk Wood (Worcestershire) is one of 113 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Worcestershire. It is among the largest in the county. Worcester Foregate Street Station is about 6.5 km away to the south-east. Monkwood Green and Broad Green are among the SSSIs within 5.8 km.

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