Papworth Wood

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Papworth Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
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Location Cambridgeshire
Grid reference TL 291 629 [1]
InterestBiological
Area8.7 hectares [1]
Notification 1984 [1]
Location map Magic Map

Papworth Wood is an 8.7-hectare (21-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Papworth Everard in Cambridgeshire. [1] [2]

This is one of the oldest secondary woods in the county. It has diverse ground flora including brambles, rough meadow grass, stinging nettles, ground ivy, bluebells and primroses. [3]

There is access to the wood from the grounds of Papworth Hospital.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Papworth Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Map of Papworth Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Papworth Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2016.

52°14′56″N0°06′36″W / 52.249°N 0.11°W / 52.249; -0.11

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