Coombe Wood, Frilsham

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Coombe Wood, Frilsham
Site of Special Scientific Interest
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Location within Berkshire
Location Berkshire
Grid reference SU 545 736 [1]
Coordinates 51°27′32″N1°13′01″W / 51.459°N 1.217°W / 51.459; -1.217
InterestBiological
Area19.3 hectares (48 acres) [1]
Notification 1985 [1]
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Coombe Wood, Frilsham is a 19.3-hectare (48-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Frilsham in Berkshire. [1] [2] It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. [3]

Contents

The woods are broadleaved, mixed and yew, located in a lowland area. [4] The woodland was first recorded in 1640. [3]

Fauna

The site has the following animals: [3]

Invertebrates

Flora

The site has the following flora: [3]

Trees

Plants

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Coombe Wood, Frilsham". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  2. "Map of Coombe Wood, Frilsham". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Coombe Wood, Frilsham citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  4. "Condition of SSSI Units for Site Coombe Wood, Frilsham SSSI". Natural England. Retrieved 6 March 2017.