Stanton Great Wood

Stanton Great Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationOxfordshire
Grid referenceSP 588 092
InterestBiological
Area58.2 hectares (144 acres)
Notification1987
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Stanton Great Wood is a 58.2-hectare (144-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Oxford in Oxfordshire.

This coppice with standards wood is traditionally managed. The dominant trees are pedunculate oak, ash and hazel, and there is a rich flora and diverse insects. Moths include the buff footman, poplar lutestring, blotched emerald, maiden's blush and the nationally uncommon small black arches.

The site is private land with no public access.