Hedenham Wood

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Hedenham Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Hedenham Wood 3.jpg
Location Norfolk
Grid reference TM 313 945 [1]
InterestBiological
Area23.4 hectares (58 acres) [1]
Notification 1988 [1]
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Hedenham Wood is a 23.4-hectare (58-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Hedenham in Norfolk. [1] [2]

Most of this ancient wood on boulder clay is hornbeam coppice with oak standards, but the wet valley bottom has ash, maple and elm. The diverse ground flora includes some uncommon species. [3]

The site is private with no public access.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Hedenham Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. "Map of Hedenham Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  3. "Hedenham Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 15 July 2018.

Coordinates: 52°29′56″N1°24′22″E / 52.499°N 1.406°E / 52.499; 1.406