Swineshead Wood

Swineshead Wood is a 21.6-hectare (53-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Swineshead in Bedfordshire, England.

Swineshead Wood

Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location	Bedfordshire
Grid reference	TL061668
Interest	Biological
Area	21.6 hectares
Notification	1985
Location map	Magic Map

Overview

It is owned by the Woodland Trust, and the local planning authority is Bedford Borough Council.^[1][2]

The site is wet woodland which has structural and biological diversity. The most common trees are pedunculate oak and ash and on heavy clay, and bluebells and dog's mercury dominate the ground flora.^[1]

There is access from Sandye Lane, which runs along the wood's southern border.^[2]