Great Crabbles Wood Explained

Great Crabbles Wood
Aos:Kent
Interest:Biological
Area:33ha
Notifydate:1984
Map: Magic Map

Great Crabbles Wood is a 33abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Rochester in Kent.[1] [2]

Most of the wood is mixed coppice, with sweet chestnut dominant and oak standards. There are scarce flora such as lady and man and bird's nest orchids, white helleborine and wild liquorice.[3]

The wood is crossed by footpaths.

References

51.406°N 0.446°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Great Crabbles Wood . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 6 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180207062930/https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteDetail.aspx?SiteCode=S1003716&SiteName=crabbles&countyCode=&responsiblePerson=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea= . 7 February 2018.
  2. Web site: Map of Great Crabbles Wood. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 6 February 2018.
  3. Web site: Great Crabbles Wood citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 6 February 2018.