Ten Wood

Ten Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Area of Search Cambridgeshire
Grid reference TL 664 558 [1]
Interest Biological
Area 17.7 hectares[1]
Notification 1983[1]
Location map Magic Map

Ten Wood is a 17.7 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Burrough Green in Cambridgeshire.[1][2]

This ancient wood is of the ash/maple type, which has a high conservation value as it has a restricted and declining distribution. Other trees include hazel and pedunculate oak. There is also a population of the rare oxlip.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Ten Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "Map of Ten Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "Ten Woodcitation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 23 January 2017.

Coordinates: 52°10′30″N 0°25′55″E / 52.175°N 0.432°E / 52.175; 0.432

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