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Bangrove Wood, Ixworth

Coordinates: 52°18′47″N 0°49′48″E / 52.313°N 0.83°E / 52.313; 0.83
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Bangrove Wood, Ixworth
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationSuffolk
Grid referenceTL 930 721[1]
InterestBiological
Area18.6 hectares[1]
Notification1983[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Bangrove Wood is an 18.6-hectare (46-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Ixworth in Suffolk, England.[1][2]

This is ancient coppice with standards on clay soil with diverse herb flora. The most common trees are ash, field maple and hazel, with many oak standards. Flora include early purple orchid, wood anemone and pale wood violet.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Bangrove Wood, Ixworth". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Map of Bangrove Wood, Ixworth". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Bangrove Wood, Ixworth citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2017.

52°18′47″N 0°49′48″E / 52.313°N 0.83°E / 52.313; 0.83