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    Franks Wood

    An ancient woodland of managed hornbeam

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    Upminster RM14 1HX, UK

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    Site Summary
    • Woodland consisting mainly of managed hornbeam
    • Classified as a Site of Importance for Nature Conservation
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    Landscape and Habitat
    • Woodland
    Plants and Trees
    • Coppiced hornbeam. Coppicing is when trees are cut regularly to promote growth in order to provide a sustainable timber source.

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