High Woods

High Woods
Site of Special Scientific Interest

Shown within East Sussex
Area of Search	East Sussex
Grid reference	TQ713100
Coordinates	50°51′50″N 0°26′06″E / 50.864°N 0.435°E / 50.864; 0.435Coordinates: 50°51′50″N 0°26′06″E / 50.864°N 0.435°E / 50.864; 0.435
Interest	Biological
Area	33.5 ha (83 acres)
Notification	1985 (1985)
Natural England website

High Woods is a 33.5 hectare (82.7 acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in East Sussex, England. The site was notified in 1985 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The site is biologically important because the type of woodland, sessile oak coppice Quercus petraea, is not known elsewhere in East Sussex.

The site is around 3 km (2 miles) north west of Bexhill.

References

"SSSI Citation — High Woods" (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 2008-05-27.

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