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Dendles Wood
Protected woodland in Devon, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dendles Wood is an area of protected oak-beech woodland located on the southern edge of Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. Forming part of the Dartmoor Special Area of Conservation, the wood is also a Site of Special Scientific Interest, and 30 hectares of it has been designated a national nature reserve.[1] It is one of five woodlands within Dartmoor that have been protected as national nature reserves.[2] Dendles Wood and the adjacent Hawns Wood are sometimes known collectively as Hawns and Dendles. The wood supports a variety of flora and fauna, representative of upland oakwoods. In particular, it has a rich variety of moss and lichen, and several breeding bird species.
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Location | Devon, England |
OS grid | SX6161 |
Coordinates | 50.43°N 3.95°W / 50.43; -3.95 |
Area | 50.4 hectares (124.5 acres) |