Woodeaton Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | Oxfordshire |
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Grid reference | SP 540 111[1] |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 14.0 hectares (35 acres)[1] |
Notification | 1986[1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Woodeaton Wood is a 14-hectare (35-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Oxford in Oxfordshire.[1][2]
This coppice with standards on calcareous soil is a fragment of the ancient Shotover Forest. The ground layer has plants such as wood anemone, nettle-leaved bellflower, ramsons, goldilocks buttercup, early dog-violet and enchanter's nightshade.[3]
The site is private land with no public access.
References
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Woodeaton Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ "Map of Woodeaton Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ "Woodeaton Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 8 April 2020.