Andrew's Wood Explained

Andrew's Wood
Aos:Devon
Interest:Biological
Coordinates:50.3497°N -3.8166°W
Displaymap:Devon
Area:23.5ha
Enref:1001297

Andrews Wood, (near Modbury in Devon), is a nature reserve managed by the Devon Wildlife Trust.[1]

It is also a 23.5 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, notified in 1952.[2]

The site supports the largest colony of Heath Lobelia (Lobelia urens) in Great Britain. In 2009, 9828 plants were recorded.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Homepage | Devon Wildlife Trust.
  2. Web site: Archived copy . 2011-03-19 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121105021122/http://www.english-nature.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1001297.pdf . 2012-11-05 .
  3. Wild Devon The Magazine of the Devon Wildlife Trust,page 9 Winter 2009 edition