Bradenham Woods, Park Wood and The Coppice

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Bradenham Woods, Park Wood and The Coppice
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Bradenham National Trust woodland - geograph.org.uk - 971768.jpg
Area of Search Buckinghamshire
Grid reference SU828984
Interest Biological
Area 129.1 hectares
Notification 1984
Location map Magic Map

Bradenham Woods, Park Wood and The Coppice is a 129.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Bradenham in Buckinghamshire. It is in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and it is described in A Nature Conservation Review.[1][2] The site is part of the Bradenham Estate, which is owned by the National Trust. It is also designated a Special Area of Conservation. Grim's Ditch, a Scheduled Monument, runs through the site.[3][4]

The site is mainly beech woodland, with a rich ground flora including rare species. Twenty-eight species of butterfly have been recorded. There are also areas of chalk grassland.[1]

There is permanent access to the site.[3]

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