# Buff Wood

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{{Short description|Protected area in Cambridgeshire, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox SSSI
|image=  Buffwood 4171.JPG
|image_caption =  
|name=  Buff Wood
|aos=  Cambridgeshire
|interest=Biological
|gridref={{gbmappingsmall| TL 282 503  }}<ref name=dsv/>
|area=   15.8 hectares<ref name=dsv/>
|notifydate=        1984<ref name=dsv/>
|map=[http://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=sssiIndex&query=HYPERLINK%3D%271000205%27  ''Magic Map''] 
}}
'''Buff Wood''' is a {{convert|15.8|hectare|acre|adj=on}} biological [Site of Special Scientific Interest](/source/Site_of_Special_Scientific_Interest) in [Hatley](/source/Hatley%2C_Cambridgeshire) in [Cambridgeshire](/source/Cambridgeshire).<ref name=dsv>{{cite web|url=  https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteDetail.aspx?SiteCode=S1000205&SiteName=buff&countyCode=&responsiblePerson= |title=Designated Sites View: Buff Wood  | series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|access-date =  29 November 2016}}</ref><ref name=map>{{cite web|url= http://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=sssiIndex&query=HYPERLINK%3D%271000205%27|title=Map of Buff Wood|series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|access-date=   29 November 2016}}</ref> It is managed by the [Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire](/source/Wildlife_Trust_for_Bedfordshire%2C_Cambridgeshire_and_Northamptonshire).<ref name=WTBCN>{{cite web  |url= http://www.wildlifebcn.org/reserves/buff-wood  |title= Buff Wood  |publisher= Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire  |access-date= 29 November 2016  |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160823130215/http://www.wildlifebcn.org/reserves/buff-wood  |archive-date= 2016-08-23  |url-status= dead  }}</ref>

This site is ecologically diverse boulder clay woodland, with a range of wildflowers, including [oxlip](/source/oxlip)s and the uncommon [green hellebore](/source/green_hellebore). There are butterflies such as [brimstones](/source/Gonepteryx_rhamni), [large whites](/source/Pieris_brassicae), [orange-tips](/source/Anthocharis_cardamines) and [speckled woods](/source/Pararge_aegeria).<ref name=WTBCN/>

A permit from the Wildlife Trust is required for access.

==References==
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{{coord|  52.136|-0.128   |type:landmark_region:GB-BNE|display=title}}
{{SSSIs Cambridgeshire}}
{{Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire}}

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Category:Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cambridgeshire
Category:Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire reserves

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