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Kings and Bakers Woods and Heaths

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The site has the largest remaining area of woodland in Bedfordshire, together with lowland heath, acidic grassland and some small ponds. There are a number of rare plant species, including
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Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Buckinghamshire
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Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Bedfordshire
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Site of Special Scientific Interest

Location
Bedfordshire
Buckinghamshire
Grid reference
SP925295
Notification
Magic Map
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Heath and Reach
Bedfordshire
Great Brickhill
Buckinghamshire
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Central Bedfordshire Council
Aylesbury Vale Council
National Nature Reserve
Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire
Nature Conservation Review
great woodrush
wood vetch
saw-wort
white admiral
tree pipits
Stockgrove Country Park
King's Wood, Heath and Reach


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