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Wykery Copse

Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location within Berkshire
Location	Berkshire
Grid reference	SU 850 686
Coordinates	51°24′37″N 0°46′40″W / 51.41028°N 0.77778°W / 51.41028; -0.77778
Interest	Biological
Area	3.2 hectares (7.9 acres)
Notification	1984
Location map	Magic Map

Wykery Copse is a 3.2-hectare (7.9-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Bracknell in Berkshire.

Access

There is access from Green Walk.

Flora

The site has the following Flora:

Trees

• Birch
• Alder
• Fraxinus
• Maple
• Quercus robur
• Hazel
• Ulmus minor 'Atinia'
• Sorbus torminalis
• Prunus avium
• Rowan
• Holly
• Salix fragilis
• Salix atrocinerea
• Aspen
• Malus
• Populus x serotina
• Prunus spinosa
• Crataegus
• Cornus
• Quercus cerris

Plants

• Honeysuckle
• Ribes sylvestre
• Viburnum opulus
• Hyacinthoides non-scripta
• Carex strigosa
• Carex pallescens
• Orchis mascula
• Anemone nemorosa
• Conopodium majus
• Lamiastrum galeobdolon
• Lysimachia nemorum
• Oxalis acetosella
• Primula vulgaris
• Scrophularia nodosa
• Veronica montana
• Melica uniflora
• Milium effusum
• Bromus ramosus
• Hypnum cupressiforme

See also

• List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire

References

1. ^ "Designated Sites View: Wykery Copse". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
2. "Map of Wykery Copse". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
3. "Wykery Copse". Bracknell Forest Council. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
4. "Wykery Copse citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
5. "Condition of SSSI Units for Site Wykery Copse SSSI". Natural england. Retrieved 22 March 2017.

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