Archaeological sites · East of England
Bullock Wood
Bullock Wood — biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hythe (Colchester) · 3.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bullock Wood is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Site of Special Scientific Interest. Wikidata describes it as: "biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in England". Coordinates: 51.9130°, 0.9340°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bullock Wood SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Bullock Wood is a 23.3-hectare (58-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the northern outskirts of Colchester in Essex. The site is mature coppice with a wide variety of trees. The main woodland type is hazel and sessile oak, which is rare nationally. The understorey is mainly coppiced hazel, and the ground flora is dominated by bramble and bracken. The site is private land with no public access.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9130, 0.9340
- County
- Essex
- District
- Tendring
- Parish
- Ardleigh
- Postcode
- CO4 9AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
- Nearest railway station
- Hythe (Colchester) — 3.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24993818 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bullock Wood (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bullock Wood 10.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bullock Wood?
- Bullock Wood is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO4 9AN), in the parish of Ardleigh.
- Is Bullock Wood a listed building?
- Bullock Wood is officially recognised as Site of Special Scientific Interest listed.
- Is Bullock Wood a protected site?
- Yes — Bullock Wood is part of the Bullock Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Bullock Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Hythe (Colchester), about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO4 9AN.