Burbage Wood and Aston Firs

Burbage Wood and Aston Firs is a 51.1-hectare (126-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Leicestershire.

[1][2] These semi-natural woods on poorly drained soils are dominated by ash and oak.

Hazel and hawthorn are common in the shrub layer, and there are flowers such as sweet woodruff and water avens.

[3] There is public access to Burbage Wood, but Aston Firs is private.

[4][5] The nature reserve is owned by Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council who manage it as a nature reserve and a public park.