Kingston Wood and Outliers

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Kingston Wood and Outliers is a 47.4-hectare (117-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-west of Kingston in Cambridgeshire. The site comprises Kingston Wood itself, Pincote Wood, Hawk's Wood and Lady Pastures Spinney.[1][2]

LocationCambridgeshire
InterestBiological
Area47.4 hectares[1]
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Kingston Wood and Outliers
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location of Kingston Wood and Outliers.
LocationCambridgeshire
Grid referenceTL 326 539[1]
InterestBiological
Area47.4 hectares[1]
Notification1984[1]
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This ancient woodland is ash and field maple on chalky clay, and it is described by Natural England as one of the oldest and most intact coppiced woodlands in the county. Ground flora include dog's mercury and the nationally restricted oxlip.[3]

The site is private with no public access.

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