Groton Wood

Groton Wood is a 20.2 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Groton in Suffolk.[1][2] It is owned and managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.[3]

Groton Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest

Area of Search	Suffolk
Grid reference	TL 977 431[1]
Interest	Biological
Area	20.2 hectares[1]
Notification	1985[1]
Location map	Magic Map

Fifteen species of butterfly have been recorded in this wood, including brimstones, speckled woods and purple hairstreaks. There are many wild cherry trees, and twenty-two seasonal ponds, which have scarce and protected great crested newts. [3]

There is access from Howe Road.[3]

References

"Designated Sites View: Groton Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
"Map of Groton Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
"Groton Wood". Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 25 May 2017.

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Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk

Biological

Geological

Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Babergh	Arger Fen and Spouse's Vale Bull's Wood Cornard Mere Groton Wood
Forest Heath	Norah Hanbury-Kelk Meadows Wangford Warren
Mid Suffolk	Black Bourn Valley Bonny Wood Brooke House Combs Wood Mellis Common Mickfield Meadow Papermill Reedbed Redgrave and Lopham Fens Winks Meadow
St Edmundsbury	Bradfield Woods Hopton Fen Knettishall Heath Lackford Lakes Lound Lakes Market Weston Fen Mickle Mere Old Broom Thelnetham Fen
Suffolk Coastal	Alde Mudflats Blaxhall Common Bromeswell Green Captain's Wood Church Farm Marshes Darsham Marshes Dingle Marshes Dunwich Forest Fox Fritillary Meadow Foxburrow Farm Framlingham Mere Hazlewood Marshes Hutchison's Meadow Levington Lagoon Martins' Meadows Newbourne Springs Simpson's Saltings Sizewell Belts Snape Marshes Sutton and Hollesley Commons Trimley Marshes
Waveney	Carlton and Oulton Marshes Castle Marshes Gunton Meadow Gunton Warren Hen Reedbeds North Cove Reydon Wood Roydon Fen

Babergh
Towns	Sudbury Hadleigh
Civil parishes	Acton Aldham Alpheton Arwarton Assington Belstead Bentley Bildeston Boxford Boxted Brantham Brent Eleigh Brettenham Bures St Mary Burstall Capel St Mary Chattisham Chelmondiston Chelsworth Chilton Cockfield Copdock and Washbrook East Bergholt Edwardstone Elmsett Freston Glemsford Great Cornard Great Waldingfield Groton Hadleigh (town) Harkstead Hartest Higham Hintlesham Hitcham Holbrook Holton St. Mary Kersey Kettlebaston Lavenham Lawshall Layham Leavenheath Lindsey Little Cornard Little Waldingfield Long Melford Milden Monks Eleigh Nayland-with-Wissington Nedging-with-Naughton Newton Pinewood Polstead Preston St Mary Raydon Semer Shelley Shimpling Shotley Somerton Sproughton Stanstead Stoke-by-Nayland Stratford St. Mary Stutton Sudbury (town) Tattingstone Thorpe Morieux Wattisham Wenham Magna Wenham Parva Whatfield Wherstead Woolverstone
Other settlements	Acton Place Ash Street Audley End Ballingdon Bell's Corner Bird Street Bower House Tye Bridge Street Broad Street Brook Street Brundon Bures Bures Green Burstallhill Bury Road Button's Green Calais Street Castling's Heath Cattawade Chelsworth Common Church End Cock Street Coles Green Cornard Tye Cuckoo Tye Dorking Tye Drakestone Green East End Fenstead End Flatford Gipsy Row Gosling Green Great Wenham Hadleigh Heath Hagmore Green Hanningfield Green Harrow Green Hart's Green Hibb's Green Honey Tye Horner's Green Humble Green Kersey Tye Kersey Upland Lambs Lane Lattinford Hill Lawshall Green Lindsey Tye Little Wenham Lower Holbrook Lower Layham Lower Raydon Lower Street Mace Green Mill Green Mill Street Naughton Nayland Nedging Nedging Tye Newman's Green Parliament Heath Pin Mill Polstead Heath Potash Priory Green Rodbridge Corner Rooksey Green Rose Green (Assington) Rose Green (Lindsey) Round Maple Sackers Green Scotland Street Sherbourne Street Shimpling Street Smithwood Green Shop Corner Shotley Gate Stackyard Green Stone Street Swingleton Green Tattingstone White Horse The Heath The Street The Woodlands (Holbrook) The Woodlands (Raydon) Thorington Street Upper Layham Upper Somerton Upper Street Upsher Green Washbrook Washbrook Street Washmere Green Wattisham Stone Whelp Street Whitestreet Green Wicker Street Green William's Green Wissington Withermarsh Green Workhouse Green
Buildings	Abbas Hall All Saints' Church, Lawshall Coldham Cottage Flatford Mill Kentwell Hall Kersey Priory Lawshall Hall Melford Hall Milden Castle St James's Chapel Wattisham Strict Baptist Chapel Willy Lott's Cottage Woolverstone Hall

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