Papworth Wood
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| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
| Location | Cambridgeshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 291 629 [1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 8.7 hectares[1] |
| Notification | 1984[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Papworth Wood is an 8.7-hectare (21-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Papworth Everard in Cambridgeshire.[1] [2]
This is one of the oldest secondary woods in the county. It has diverse ground flora including brambles, rough meadow grass, stinging nettles, ground ivy, bluebells and primroses.[3]
There is access to the wood from the grounds of Papworth Hospital.
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Papworth Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
- ^ "Map of Papworth Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
- ^ "Papworth Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
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