Bangrove Wood, Ixworth Explained

Bangrove Wood, Ixworth
Aos:Suffolk
Interest:Biological
Area:18.6 hectares
Notifydate:1983
Map: Magic Map

Bangrove Wood is an 18.6hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Ixworth in Suffolk, England.[1] [2]

This is ancient coppice with standards on clay soil with diverse herb flora. The most common trees are ash, field maple and hazel, with many oak standards. Flora include early purple orchid, wood anemone and pale wood violet.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

52.313°N 0.83°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Bangrove Wood, Ixworth . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 9 July 2017.
  2. Web site: Map of Bangrove Wood, Ixworth. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 9 July 2017.
  3. Web site: Bangrove Wood, Ixworth citation . Sites of Special Scientific Interest . Natural England . 9 July 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131219032108/http://www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1002285.pdf . 19 December 2013 .