Honeypot Wood

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LocationNorfolk
InterestBiological
Area9.5 hectares (23 acres)[1]
Honeypot Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationNorfolk
Grid referenceTF 932 143[1]
InterestBiological
Area9.5 hectares (23 acres)[1]
Notification1985[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Honeypot Wood is a 9.5-hectare (23-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Dereham in Norfolk, England.[1][2] It is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.[3]

This is an ancient coppiced wood on calcareous soil. It has a rich ground layer, which is dominated by dog's mercury, and other flora include greater butterfly-orchid and broad-leaved helleborine. A total of 208 plant species have been recorded.[4]

There is public access to the site.

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