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Waresley and Gransden Woods

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Grid reference
  
TL 262 548

Location map
  
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Area of search
  
Cambridgeshire

Interest
  
Biological

Area
  
54 ha

Notification
  
1983

Waresley and Gransden Woods

Address
  
Waresley, Sandy SG19 3BA, UK

Hours
  
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Waresley and Gransden Woods is a 50 hectare nature reserve between Waresley and Great Gransden in Cambridgeshire, England. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. The site is a 54.2 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest called Waresley Wood, with slightly different boundaries (but including Gransden Wood).

This ancient woodland is mainly ash, field maple and hazel. There are also rides with diverse flora such as the herbs bush vetch, meadowsweet, greater burnet-saxifrage and self-heal.

There is access by a path from Waresley Road.

References

Waresley and Gransden Woods Wikipedia