Shotesham-Woodton Hornbeam Woods Explained

Shotesham-Woodton Hornbeam Woods is a 40.4abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Newton Flotman in Norfolk.^{[1] [2]}

This site comprises four ancient coppices with standard hornbeam woods on boulder clay: Shotesham Little Wood, Saxlingham Grove, Hempnall Little Wood, and Winter's Grove. The ground flora is rich with several uncommon species, such as herb Paris, stinking iris, and greater butterfly orchid.^[3]

The woods are private, with no public access.

References

52.516°N 1.324°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Shotesham-Woodton Hornbeam Woods. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 August 2018.
2. Web site: Map of Shotesham-Woodton Hornbeam Woods. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 August 2018.
3. Web site: Shotesham-Woodton Hornbeam Woods citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 August 2018.