Ten Wood

Ten Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Area of Search Cambridgeshire
Grid reference TL 664 558 [1]
Interest Biological
Area 17.7 hectares[1]
Notification 1983[1]
Location map Magic Map

Ten Wood is a 17.7 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Burrough Green in Cambridgeshire.[1][2]

This ancient wood is of the ash/maple type, which has a high conservation value as it has a restricted and declining distribution. Other trees include hazel and pedunculate oak. There is also a population of the rare oxlip.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Ten Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. "Map of Ten Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. "Ten Woodcitation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
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Coordinates: 52°10′30″N 0°25′55″E / 52.175°N 0.432°E / 52.175; 0.432

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