Honeypot Wood facts for kids
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Area of Search | Norfolk |
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Interest | Biological |
Area | 9.5 hectares (23 acres) |
Notification | 1985 |
Location map | Magic Map |
Honeypot Wood is a 9.5-hectare (23-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Dereham in Norfolk. It is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust
This is an ancient coppiced wood on calcareous soil. It has a rich ground layer, which is dominated by dog's mercury, and other flora include greater butterfly-orchid and broad-leaved helleborine. A total of 208 plant species have been recorded.
There is public access to the site.
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