West, Abbot's and Lound Woods explained

West, Abbot's and Lound Woods
Aos:Cambridgeshire
Interest:Biological
Area:50.4 hectares
Notifydate:1987
Map: Magic Map

West, Abbot's and Lound Woods is a 50.4hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Wittering in Cambridgeshire.[1] [2]

The site has a variety of woodland types, some of which are rare in Britain, including plateau alderwood. There are ancient woodland plants such as yellow archangel and toothwort.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

52.596°N -0.438°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: West, Abbot's and Lound Woods . Natural England. 28 August 2016.
  2. Web site: Map of West, Abbot's and Lound Woods. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 28 August 2016.
  3. Web site: West, Abbot's and Lound Woods citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 28 August 2016. 10 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120510072121/http://www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1003851.pdf. dead.