Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Area of Search | Cambridgeshire |
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Grid reference | TL 262 548 |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 54.2 hectares |
Notification | 1983 |
Location map | Magic Map |
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.
Coordinates: 52°10′37″N 0°09′22″W / 52.177°N 0.156°W