Two Tree Island
Two Tree Island is a small island lying north-east of Canvey Island and south-west of Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, England. It covers 257 hectares (640 acres)[1] and is connected to the mainland at Leigh by a single span bridge.
The island was reclaimed from the
airshows throughout the year as well as regular flying
practice and training.
Though the island's history dates back to the 18th century its involvement with war is clear. At the end of the east side of the island stand two
Great War
. They can be reached from the north end car park with a 5-minute walk or from the south end car park with a 10-minute walk.
See also
References
- ^ "Two Tree Island Nature Reserve". Retrieved 27 November 2014.
- ^ "Essex's National Nature Reserves". Natural England. Retrieved 19 November 2015.