Westhall Wood and Meadow explained

Westhall Wood and Meadow
Aos:Suffolk
Interest:Biological
Area:43.1 hectares
Notifydate:1989
Map: Magic Map

Westhall Wood and Meadow is a 43.1hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Rickinghall in Suffolk.[1] [2]

The wood is ancient coppice with standards with mainly pedunculate oak and hornbeams dominant in the coppice layer. The unimproved meadow is poorly drained and species rich, with grasses including red fescue and Yorkshire fog.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

52.32°N 0.98°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Westhall Wood and Meadow . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 14 June 2017.
  2. Web site: Map of Westhall Wood and Meadow. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 14 June 2017.
  3. Web site: Westhall Wood and Meadow citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 14 June 2017.