Pishill Woods Explained

Pishill Woods
Aos:Oxfordshire
Interest:Biological
Area:42.8ha
Notifydate:1992
Map: Magic Map

Pishill Woods is a 42.8abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Nettlebed in Oxfordshire.[1] [2]

These semi-natural woods have a rich ground flora, including 35 species associated with ancient woodland. The southern part is dominated by beech and oak coppice, whereas the north, which has been managed as high forest, has mainly mature beech trees, with smaller numbers of oak, ash, cherry, whitebeam, yew and wych elm. The southern part is common land.[3]

References

51.606°N -0.972°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Pishill Woods . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Map of Pishill Woods. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 April 2020.
  3. Web site: Pishill Woods citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 April 2020.