Blackmoor Copse
Blackmoor Copse (grid reference SU234292) is a woodland in southeast Wiltshire, England, managed as a nature reserve by the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust. The copse lies within Pitton and Farley parish, about 5+1⁄2 miles (9 km) east of Salisbury.
A 31.3-hectare (77-acre) area of the wood was notified as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1971.
The site is adjacent to another, larger, woodland SSSI, Bentley Wood.
References[]
- "English Nature citation sheet for the site" (pdf). Retrieved 16 August 2006.
External links[]
- English Nature website (SSSI information)
- Blackmoor Copse page at Wiltshire Web
- SSSI boundary at English Nature's "Nature on the Map" website
Coordinates: 51°03′42″N 1°40′03″W / 51.0617°N 1.6675°W
Categories:
- Forests and woodlands of Wiltshire
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1971
- Wiltshire Wildlife Trust reserves
- English Site of Special Scientific Interest stubs
- Wiltshire geography stubs