Coombe Wood, Frilsham
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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| Location | Berkshire |
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| Grid reference | SU 545 736[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 19.3 hectares (48 acres)[1] |
| Notification | 1985[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Coombe Wood, Frilsham is a 19.3-hectare (48-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Frilsham in Berkshire.[1][2] It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.[3]
The woods are broadleaved, mixed and yew, located in a lowland area.[4] The woodlands was first recorded in 1640.[3]
Fauna[]
The site has the following animals[3]
Invertebrates[]
Flora[]
The site has the following Flora:[3]
Trees[]
Plants[]
- Hyacinthoides non-scripta
- Mercurialis perennis
- Luzula sylvatica
- Carex pallescens
- Carex strigosa
- Dryopteris affinis
- Solidago virgaurea
- Lathyrus montanus
- Lychnis flos-cuculi
- Dactylorhiza fuchsii
- Mentha aquatica
- Ranunculus flammula
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Coombe Wood, Frilsham". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Map of Coombe Wood, Frilsham". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Coombe Wood, Frilsham citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Condition of SSSI Units for Site Coombe Wood, Frilsham SSSI". Natural England. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
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Coordinates: 51°27′32″N 1°13′01″W / 51.459°N 1.217°W
Categories:
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire