Elsworth Wood | |
Aos: | Cambridgeshire |
Interest: | Biological |
Area: | 6.9 hectares |
Notifydate: | 1986 |
Map: | Magic Map |
Elsworth Wood is a 6.9hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Cambourne and Elsworth in Cambridgeshire.[1] [2]
This site has three different uncommon types of woodland. It is mainly coppiced field maple, with a varied shrub layer and the ground flora is mainly dog's mercury and bluebells, together with a considerable population of oxlips. There are several nationally uncommon beetles, such as the rove beetle Stichoglossa semirufa.[3]
The site is private land with no public access.