Gosbeck Wood is a 22.8-hectare (56-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Needham Market in Suffolk.[1][2]
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 | |
| Location | Suffolk |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TM 145 556[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 22.8 hectares[1] |
| Notification | 1984[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
This is an ancient coppice with standards wood mainly on boulder clay, with some areas of sandy soil. Dog's mercury is dominant in the ground flora, and other plants include spurge laurel, wood spurge, herb paris and hairy woodrush.[3]
A footpath goes through the wood.
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Gosbeck Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "Map of Gosbeck Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "Gosbeck Wood citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 25 May 2017.