Haugh Woods
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Site of Special Scientific Interest - SSSI (UK), woodland
The name Haugh, which is pronounced "Hoff" is derived from the name of a Saxon owner indicating that this is the site of an ancient wood. Haugh Woods, at nearly 350 hectares (850 acres), is nationally important for butterflies and moths, with over 600 species recorded within it. This makes the wood one of the top 10 woods in the country and is designated as a SSSI due to the presence of these invertebrates.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 52°1'40"N 2°36'2"W
- Penyard Park 13 km
- Credenhill Park Wood 17 km
- Monk Wood 32 km
- Shrawley Wood 37 km
- Ribbesford Woods 42 km
- Birchen Park 46 km
- Hailey Wood 50 km
- Bourton Woods 56 km
- Wolford Wood and Old Covert SSSI 64 km
- Long Itchington and Ufton Woods 83 km
- Much Marcle CP 7.4 km
- Foy Civil Parish 8 km
- Little Marcle CP 8.1 km
- Kempley CP 10 km
- Brampton Abbots Civil Parish 11 km
- Upton Bishop CP 11 km
- Dymock Civil Parish 13 km
- Linton CP 14 km
- Oxenhall Civil Parish 15 km
- Forest of Dean 27 km