Sidley Wood | |
Aos: | Hampshire |
Interest: | Biological |
Area: | 11.7ha |
Notifydate: | 1988 |
Map: | Magic Map |
Sidley Wood is a 11.7abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Andover in Hampshire.[1] [2]
This south-facing secondary wood on chalk soil has many stands of ancient hornbeam coppice, some of more than 2m (07feet) in diameter; no other comparable stands are known in south central England. Other trees are oak, field maple, ash and hazel.[3]