Waresley and Gransden Woods explained

Waresley Wood
Aos:	Cambridgeshire
Interest:	Biological
Area:	54.2 hectares
Notifydate:	1983
Map:	Magic Map

Waresley and Gransden Woods is a 50hectare nature reserve between Waresley and Great Gransden in Cambridgeshire, England. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. The site is a 54.2hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest called Waresley Wood, with slightly different boundaries (but including Gransden Wood).^{[1] [2] [3]}

This ancient woodland is mainly ash, field maple and hazel. There are also rides with diverse flora such as the herbs bush vetch, meadowsweet, greater burnet-saxifrage and self-heal.^[4]

There is access by a path from Waresley Road.

References

52.177°N -0.156°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Waresley and Gransden Woods . Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire . 13 December 2016.
2. Web site: Designated Sites View: Waresley Wood . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 13 December 2016.
3. Web site: Map of Waresley Wood. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 13 December 2016.
4. Web site: Waresley Wood citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 13 December 2016. 10 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120510072029/http://www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1003156.pdf. dead.