Pasture and Asplin Woods
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Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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Pasture Wood
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Area of Search | Leicestershire |
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Grid reference | SK 426 215 [1] |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 40.9 hectares (101 acres)[1] |
Notification | 1983[1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Pasture and Asplin Woods is a 40.9 hectares (101 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Belton in Leicestershire.[1][2]
These ancient woods on poorly drained clay soils are dominated by ash, with a shrub layer of hazel and hawthorn. There are herbs characteristic of ancient woodland, such as wood anemone and sweet woodruff.[3]
The site is private property with no public access.
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