Glover's Wood Explained

Glover's Wood
Aos:Surrey
Interest:Biological
Area:74.5ha
Notifydate:1986
Map: Magic Map

Glover's Wood is a 74.5abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Charlwood in Surrey.[1] [2] It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade 2.[3]

This semi-natural broadleaved wood has a very rich ground flora, including dog's mercury, yellow archangel, ramsons and woodland buttercup. The insect fauna has not been well studied, but it is known that there are some rare craneflies such as Molophilus lackschewitzianus.[4]

The site is crossed by footpaths.

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51.152°N -0.246°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Glover's Wood . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 8 November 2018.
  2. Web site: Map of Glover's Wood. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 8 November 2018.
  3. Book: Derek . Ratcliffe . A Nature Conservation Review. 2 . 50. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge, UK . 1977. 0521 21403 3 .
  4. Web site: Glover's Wood citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 8 November 2018.

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