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Groton Wood

Groton Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
GrotonWood May2010.jpg
Area of Search Suffolk
Grid reference TL 977 431
Interest Biological
Area 20.2 hectares
Notification 1985
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Groton Wood is a 20.2 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Groton in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.

Fifteen species of butterfly have been recorded in this wood, including brimstones, speckled woods and purple hairstreaks. There are many wild cherry trees, and twenty-two seasonal ponds, which have scarce and protected great crested newts.

There is access from Howe Road.

Coordinates: 52°03′04″N 0°52′55″E / 52.051°N 0.882°E / 52.051; 0.882


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