Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Wood South
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 | |
| Area of Search | Hertfordshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL331068 |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 192.5 hectares |
| Notification | 1984 |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Wood South is a 192.5 hectare (475.6 acre) is a biological site of Special Scientific Interest near Cheshunt in Hertfordshire. It is part of Broxbourne Woods National Nature Reserve, and is listed in A Nature Conservation Review. Wormley Wood is owned and managed by the Woodland Trust.[1][2] The site is also a Special Area of Conservation.[3]
The site is oak and hornbeam woodland mainly on London clay. Plants in the variable ground flora include brambles, wood anemones and bluebells. Other habitats include marshland and acidic grassland.[1]
White Stubbs Lane runs along the northern edge of the site.
See also
References
- 1 2 "Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Wood South citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- ↑ "Map of Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Wood South". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
- ↑ "Broxbourne Woods". Natural England. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
Coordinates: 51°44′39″N 0°04′25″W / 51.7441°N 0.0735°W
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