Balsham Wood

Balsham Wood
Notification		1984^[1]
Location map	Magic Map

Balsham Wood is a 35 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Balsham in Cambridgeshire.^[1]^[2]

This site has one of the last surviving areas of ash and maple woodland on chalky

oxlip and a variety of shrubs, such as dogwood. Open grassy rides provide additional habitats.^[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Designated Sites View: Balsham Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
^ "Map of Balsham Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
^ "Balsham Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.

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