Sarsgrove Wood Explained

Sarsgrove Wood
Aos:	Oxfordshire
Interest:	Biological
Area:	41.9ha
Notifydate:	1985
Map:	Magic Map

Sarsgrove Wood is a 41.9abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire.^{[1] [2]}

This ancient wood has a diverse geology resulting in a variety of soil conditions. A stream with poorly drained valley walls runs through the wood. More freely-drained areas have ground flora including early-purple orchid, primrose, bluebell, early dog-violet, sweet violet and narrow-leaved everlasting pea.^[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

51.916°N -1.559°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Sarsgrove Wood . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 28 March 2020.
2. Web site: Map of Sarsgrove Wood. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 28 March 2020.
3. Web site: Sarsgrove Wood citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 28 March 2020.