Bingletts Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationEast Sussex
Grid referenceTQ 621 211[1]
InterestBiological
Area16.0 hectares (40 acres)[1]
Notification1985[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Bingletts Wood is a 16-hectare (40-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Heathfield in East Sussex.[1][2]

Part of this ancient wood is a steep sided valley which has a warm and moist microclimate and it is rich in mosses and liverworts. A woodland glade has two ponds which support white water lily and several species of pondweed.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Bingletts Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Map of Bingletts Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Bingletts Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 January 2019.

50°58′01″N 0°18′25″E / 50.967°N 0.307°E / 50.967; 0.307

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