High Woods facts for kids
This page is about the wood in England. For the place in the United States, see High Woods, Virginia.
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Area of Search | East Sussex |
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Interest | Biological |
Area | 33.7 hectares (83 acres) |
Notification | 1985 |
Location map | Magic Map |
High Woods is a 33.7-hectare (83-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the northern outskirts of Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex. It is owned by Rother District Council and managed by Highwoods Preservation Society.
This site has several different habitats, including the only area of sessile oak coppice in the county. There are also areas of pedunculate oak and birch woodland, acidic grassland on wet heath, ponds and streams. Moss species include Sphagnum squarrosum and Hookeria lucens.
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