Edgefield Little Wood

Edgefield Little Wood is a 5.3-hectare (13-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Holt in Norfolk.[1][2]

Edgefield Little Wood

Site of Special Scientific Interest
Area of Search	Norfolk
Grid reference	TG 107 341[1]
Interest	Biological
Area	5.3 hectares (13 acres)[1]
Notification	1985[1]
Location map	Magic Map

This is coppice with standards ancient woodland on acidic sands and gravels. Oaks which have been coppiced in the past have stools which are so tall that the wood resembles high forest. It is surrounded by ancient boundary banks.[3]

There is access from Plumstead Road.

References

1. "Designated Sites View: Edgefield Little Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
2. "Map of Edgefield Little Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
3. "Edgefield Little Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 24 June 2018.