Burgate Wood
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| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
| Location | Suffolk |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TM 075 757[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 29.9 hectares[1] |
| Notification | 1987[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Burgate Wood is a 29.9-hectare (74-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk.[1][2] The site includes a medieval ringwork which is a Scheduled Monument.[3]
This is ancient coppice with standards oak and hornbeam woodland. The flora is diverse, including the rare lungwort and the uncommon herb paris, yellow archangel and hairy woodrush.[4]
The site is private land with no public access.