Bingletts Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationEast Sussex
Grid referenceTQ 621 211[1]
InterestBiological
Area16.0 hectares (40 acres)[1]
Notification1985[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Bingletts Wood is a 16-hectare (40-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Heathfield in East Sussex.[1][2]

Part of this ancient wood is a steep sided valley which has a warm and moist microclimate and it is rich in mosses and liverworts. A woodland glade has two ponds which support white water lily and several species of pondweed.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Bingletts Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  2. "Map of Bingletts Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  3. "Bingletts Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 January 2019.

50°58′01″N 0°18′25″E / 50.967°N 0.307°E / 50.967; 0.307

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