Westerham Wood

Westerham Wood is a 43.2 hectares (107 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Westerham in Kent.^[1][2]

Key Information

Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location	Kent
Grid reference	TQ 439 550[1]
Interest	Biological
Area	43.2 hectares (107 acres)[1]
Notification	1986[1]
Location map	Magic Map
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This ancient oak wood on Gault Clay is traditionally managed, and it has a diverse ground flora and an outstanding range of breeding birds. The insect fauna is also diverse, and 77 bryophyte and nearly 300 fungus species have been recorded.^[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

1. ^ ^{a b c d} "Designated Sites View: Westerham Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
2. ^ "Map of Westerham Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
3. ^ "Westerham Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 21 January 2018.

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