Gomm's Wood

Gomm's Wood is an 18.1 hectare Local Nature Reserve in High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire. It is owned and managed by Wycombe District Council.^[1]^[2]

The site has areas of chalk grassland, ancient and young woodland and scrub. The woods are coppiced to maintain their varied structure, and they have a range of bird specieds such as bullfinches and woodpeckers. The grassland has at least eight species of orchid, and butterflies include the silver-washed fritillary.^[3]

Access points include Forest Way, Herbert Road and Cock Lane.^[3]

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References

↑ "Gomm's Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
↑ "Map of Gomm's Wood". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
1 2 "Welcome to Gomm's Wood Local Nature Reserve". Wycombe District Council. Retrieved 8 April 2016.

Coordinates: 51°38′03″N 0°42′30″W / 51.6341°N 0.70822°W / 51.6341; -0.70822

Local Nature Reserves in Buckinghamshire

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Chiltern	Captain's Wood

South Bucks	Black Park Holtspur Bank Northmoor Hill Wood

Milton Keynes	Blue Lagoon

Wycombe	Brush Hill Chairborough Road Gomm's Wood Prestwood (Picnic Site) Sands Bank Warren Nature Reserve Whiteleaf Hill

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