Bear, Oveys and Great Bottom Woods
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| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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| Location | Oxfordshire |
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| Grid reference | SU 698 833[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 64.1 hectares (158 acres)[1] |
| Notification | 1986[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Bear, Oveys and Great Bottom Woods is a 64.1-hectare (158-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire.[1][2]
This beech woodland has more than 40 species of ground flora which is commonly associated with ancient woods in southern Britain, including broad-leaved helleborine, southern wood-rush, yellow archangel, enchanter's nightshade, goldilocks buttercup, woodruff and the moss Leucobryum glaucum.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Bear, Oveys and Great Bottom Woods". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Map of Bear, Oveys and Great Bottom Woods". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Bear, Oveys and Great Bottom Woods citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
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