Eridge Park
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Eridge Park is a Site of Special Scientific Interest
located in East Sussex
, England. The site is of biological interest, consisting of ancient woodland and parkland, supporting a wide range of flora and fauna. It is the best site in Great Britain for epiphytic lichen
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Site of Special Scientific Interest
A Site of Special Scientific Interest is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom. SSSIs are the basic building block of site-based nature conservation legislation and most other legal nature/geological conservation designations in Great Britain are based upon...
located in East Sussex
East Sussex
East Sussex is a county in South East England. It is bordered by the counties of Kent, Surrey and West Sussex, and to the south by the English Channel.-History:...
, England. The site is of biological interest, consisting of ancient woodland and parkland, supporting a wide range of flora and fauna. It is the best site in Great Britain for epiphytic lichen
Lichen
Lichens are composite organisms consisting of a symbiotic organism composed of a fungus with a photosynthetic partner , usually either a green alga or cyanobacterium...
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External links
- http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-nap_wood_walk.pdf Nap Wood — National Trust
- http://www.eridgepark.co.uk/history.asp Eridge Park — a short history