Bream Wood

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Bream Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Gate in Woodland, Bream Wood, East Sussex - 300918 (geograph 5924979).jpg
Location East Sussex
Grid reference TQ 523 328 [1]
InterestBiological
Area7.8 hectares (19 acres) [1]
Notification 1985 [1]
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Bream Wood is a 7.8-hectare (19-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Crowborough in East Sussex. [1] [2]

This steep sided valley wood has several locally rare ferns and mosses. There are a number of small ponds and acid springs and flora include the rare moss Dicranodontium denudatum at one of only two known locations in south-east England. The dry upper slopes have ancient woodland. [3]

The site is private land with no public access.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Bream Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "Map of Bream Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  3. ↑ "Bream Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 January 2019.

Coordinates: 51°04′26″N0°10′23″E / 51.074°N 0.173°E / 51.074; 0.173

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