Area of Search Cambridgeshire Interest Biological Location map Magic Map | Grid reference TL 588 496 Area 35.0 hectares Notification 1984 | |
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Balsham Wood is a 35 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Balsham in Cambridgeshire.
Map of Balsham Wood, Cambridge, UK
This site has one of the last surviving areas of ash and maple woodland on chalky boulder clay. It has diverse flora, including the rare oxlip and a variety of shrubs, such as dogwood. Open grassy rides provide additional habitats.
The site is private land with no public access.
References
Balsham Wood Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA