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The site is always open and there is access by a footpath from Bridle Way.
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285:. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from
244:. The woodland has birds such as green woodpeckers and finches.
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List of Sites of
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336:. Hertfordshire and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. Archived from
314:. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England
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198:Site of Special Scientific Interest
28:Site of Special Scientific Interest
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580:Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Wood South
575:Wormley-Hoddesdonpark Wood North
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204:and the planning authority is
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63:Location within Hertfordshire
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420:Ashridge Commons and Woods
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146:0.4 hectares (0.99 acres)
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485:Oddy Hill and Tring Park
280:"Alpine Meadow citation"
795:Hilfield Park Reservoir
601:Downfield Pit, Westmill
565:Water End Swallow Holes
206:Dacorum Borough Council
200:(SSSI), managed by the
174:Natural England website
616:Moor Mill Quarry, West
312:"Map of Alpine Meadow"
945:Stocking Springs Wood
940:Stanborough Reedmarsh
234:common spotted orchid
1019:Sawbridgeworth Marsh
520:Sawbridgeworth Marsh
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440:Bricket Wood Common
430:Benington High Wood
340:on 21 December 2014
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455:Great Hormead Park
119:51.7826°N 0.5677°W
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871:Three Rivers
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828:Hawkins Wood
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161:Location map
152:Notification
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344:21 December
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222:false brome
190:Berkhamsted
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97:Coordinates
1039:Categories
955:Hillingdon
823:Fox Covert
777:Willowmead
722:Balls Wood
694:Long Deans
589:Geological
398:Biological
263:References
138:Biological
107:51°46′57″N
853:Stevenage
787:Hertsmere
762:Tewinbury
752:Rye Meads
560:Wain Wood
530:Tewinbury
510:Rye Meads
166:Magic Map
110:0°34′04″W
727:Danemead
251:See also
135:Interest
89:SP989103
73:Location
899:Watford
676:Dacorum
212:Habitat
290:(PDF)
283:(PDF)
188:near
346:2014
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298:2014
232:and
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156:1987
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