Enborne Copse

Enborne Copse is a 11.9-hectare (29-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Newbury in Berkshire. It is a Nature Conservation Review site.[1][2]

Enborne Copse
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Area of SearchBerkshire
Grid referenceSU 433 660[1]
InterestBiological
Area11.9 hectares (29 acres)[1]
Notification1985[1]
Location mapMagic Map

History

The current woodland boundary is almost identical to that shown on Rocque's map of Berkshire in 1761, but most of it is now a conifer plantation and only the area designated as an SSSI retains its semi-natural broad leaved woodland.[3]

Flora

The site has the following Flora:[3][4]

Trees

Plants

References
  1. "Designated Sites View: Enborne Copse". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  2. "Map of Enborne Copse". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  3. "SITE NAME: ENBORNE COPSE" (PDF). Retrieved 2017-03-09.
  4. "Condition of SSSI Units for Site Enborne Copse SSSI". Natural England. Retrieved 2017-03-09.

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