Langley Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationCambridgeshire
Grid referenceTL 607 424[1]
InterestBiological
Area31.6 hectares[1]
Notification1984[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Langley Wood is a 31.6-hectare (78-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Cambridgeshire, but lying between Saffron Walden in Essex and Haverhill in Suffolk.[1][2]

This ancient wood has coppiced ash and hornbeam, together with maple, hazel and oak. Flora include dog’s mercury, sanicle and the uncommon sweet woodruff.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Langley Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  2. "Map of Langley Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  3. "Langley Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 December 2016.

52°03′25″N 0°20′31″E / 52.057°N 0.342°E / 52.057; 0.342

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.