Stanton Great Wood Explained

Stanton Great Wood
Aos:	Oxfordshire
Interest:	Biological
Area:	58.2ha
Notifydate:	1987
Map:	Magic Map

Stanton Great Wood is a 58.2abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Oxford in Oxfordshire.^{[1] [2]}

This coppice with standards wood is traditionally managed. The dominant trees are pedunculate oak, ash and hazel, and there is a rich flora and diverse insects. Moths include the buff footman, poplar lutestring, blotched emerald, maiden's blush and the nationally uncommon small black arches.^[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

51.778°N -1.149°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Stanton Great Wood . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 29 March 2020.
2. Web site: Map of Stanton Great Wood. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 29 March 2020.
3. Web site: Stanton Great Wood citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 29 March 2020.