Burgate Wood Explained

Burgate Wood
Aos:Suffolk
Interest:Biological
Area:29.9 hectares
Notifydate:1987
Map: Magic Map

Burgate Wood is a 29.9hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk.[1] [2] The site includes a medieval ringwork which is a Scheduled Monument.[3]

This is ancient coppice with standards oak and hornbeam woodland. The flora is diverse, including the rare lungwort and the uncommon herb paris, yellow archangel and hairy woodrush.[4]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

52.341°N 1.046°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Burgate Wood . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 23 May 2017.
  2. Web site: Map of Burgate Wood. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 23 May 2017.
  3. Web site: Medieval Ringwork in Burgate Wood . Historic England. 4 May 2017.
  4. Web site: Burgate Wood citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 23 May 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303225440/http://www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1002377.pdf. 3 March 2016.

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