Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location within Devon | |
Location | Devon |
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Grid reference | SX708515 |
Coordinates | 50°20′59″N 3°49′00″W / 50.349661°N 3.816638°W / 50.349661; -3.816638 |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 23.5ha |
Notification | 1952 (1952) |
Natural England website |
Andrews Wood, (near Modbury in Devon), is a nature reserve managed by the Devon Wildlife Trust.
It is also a 23.5 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, notified in 1952.
The site supports the largest colony of Heath Lobelia (Lobelia urens) in Great Britain. In 2009, 9828 plants were recorded.
See also
References
- "Homepage | Devon Wildlife Trust".
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Wild Devon The Magazine of the Devon Wildlife Trust,page 9 Winter 2009 edition
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