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Cann Woods

Cann Woods is a prominent reserve in the northeast of Plymouth. The site supports a variety of animal and plant species; 203 floral species and 77 invertebrate species have been recorded on the site.

Conservation Status

Local Nature Reserve (LNR)

Area

23 Hectares

Habitat types

Lowland mixed deciduous woodland, with small areas of coniferous woodland, scrub, neutral grassland and streams.

Management objectives:

  • Enhance species diversity within woodlands
  • Establish a mature and valued community orchard
  • Improve the quality of the streams
  •  Deliver quality accessible green space and a valued community asset
  •  Promote the health and welfare benefits of access to nature
  •  Manage the woods in partnership with the local community

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