Forests & woodlands · London
Hardwick Wood
Hardwick Wood is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Hardwick Wood is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.2003°, -0.0199°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hardwick Wood SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Hardwick Wood is a 15.5-hectare (38-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest southwest of Hardwick in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. This medieval woodland is managed by coppicing. It is composed mainly of ash and field maple, while the oldest areas contain pedunculate oak with an understorey of hazel and hawthorn. The ground flora includes early-purple orchid and yellow archangel. Bird species recorded in the wood include willow warblers, marsh tits and blackcaps. The site is accessible by public footpath.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2003, -0.0199
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- South Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Caldecote
- Postcode
- CB23 7NT
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Sources
- osm: w12301836 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Hardwick Wood (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hardwick Wood 1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hardwick Wood?
- Hardwick Wood is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB23 7NT), in the parish of Caldecote.
- Is Hardwick Wood a protected site?
- Yes — Hardwick Wood is part of the Hardwick Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Hardwick Wood free to visit?
- Yes, Hardwick Wood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hardwick Wood?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CB23 7NT. It sits within the St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency.