Redhill Wood

Redhill WoodSite of Special Scientific Interest

Location within Berkshire

Location| Berkshire
Grid reference| SU 422 645[1]
Coordinates| 51°22′44″N 1°23′46″W﻿ / ﻿51.379°N 1.396°W﻿ / 51.379; -1.396
Interest| Biological
Area| 29.0 hectares (72 acres)[1]
Notification| 1985[1]
Location map| Magic Map

Redhill Wood is a 29-hectare (72-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Newbury in Berkshire.[1][2]

The site is private land with no public access.

## Fauna

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The site has the following animals[3][4]

### Invertebrates

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* Sicus ferrugineus
* Poecilobothrus nobilatatus
* Clossiana selene
* Ectobius lapponicus

## Flora

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The site has the following Flora:[3]

### Trees

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* Birch
* Fraxinus
* Tilia
* Quercus robur
* Hazel
* Alder
* Castanea sativa
* Salix caprea
* Cornus sanguinea
* Populus tremula
* Sambucus nigra
* Quercus petraea

### Plants

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* Paris quadrifolia
* Sanicula europaea
* Polygonatum multiflorum
* Solidago virgaurea
* Melampyrum pratense
* Carex strigosa
* Dryopteris affinis
* Trichocolea tomentella
* Hookeria lucens
* Leucodon sciuroides
* Orthotrichum lyellii
* Lecanactis abietina
* Mycena clavularis

## References

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Redhill Wood.

1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Redhill Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
2. ^ "Map of Redhill Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
3. ^ a b "SITE NAME: REDHILL WOOD" (PDF). Retrieved 5 March 2017.
4. ^ "Condition of SSSI Units for Site Redhill Wood SSSI". Natural England. Retrieved 5 March 2017.

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* Avery's Pightle
* Bisham Woods
* Blackwater Valley
* Bowdown and Chamberhouse Woods
* Boxford Water Meadows
* Bray Meadows
* Bray Pennyroyal Field
* Briff Lane Meadows
* Broadmoor to Bagshot Woods and Heaths
* Catmore and Winterly Copses
* Chawridge Bourne
* Cleeve Hill
* Cock Marsh
* Combe Wood and Linkenholt Hanging
* Coombe Wood, Frilsham
* Croker's Hole
* Decoy Pit, Pools and Woods
* Easton Farm Meadow
* Enborne Copse
* Englemere Pond
* Freeman's Marsh
* Great Thrift Wood
* Greenham and Crookham Commons
* Heath Lake
* Hog's Hole
* Holies Down
* Inkpen and Walbury Hills
* Inkpen Common
* Inkpen Crocus Field
* Irish Hill Copse
* Kennet and Lambourn Floodplain
* Kennet Valley Alderwoods
* King's Copse
* Lardon Chase
* Lodge Wood and Sandford Mill
* Longmoor Bog
* Old Copse, Beenham
* Park Farm Down
* Redhill Wood
* River Kennet
* River Lambourn
* Sandhurst to Owlsmoor Bogs and Heaths
* Seven Barrows
* Snelsmore Common
* Stanford End Mill and River Loddon
* Streatley Warren
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* Swinley Park and Brick Pits
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* Wasing Wood Ponds
* Wellington College Bog
* West Woodhay Down
* West's Meadow, Aldermaston
* Westfield Farm Chalk Bank
* White Shute
* Windsor Forest and Great Park
* Woolhampton Reed Bed
* Wraysbury and Hythe End Gravel Pits
* Wraysbury No 1 Gravel Pit
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Geological|

* Boxford Chalk Pit
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* Hamstead Marshall Pit
* Pincent's Kiln
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