Denside Wood

Denge Wood is particularly notable for the range of orchids that it supports. Twayblade, Common Spotted Orchid, Pyramidal Orchid, Greater Butterfly Orchid, Man Orchid and Fragrant Orchid occur in the scrubland and chalk grassland. The Early Purple Orchid, Fly Orchid, Lesser Butterfly Orchid and Bird's Nest Orchid can be found in woodland areas whilst there is also a large population of the rare Lady Orchid.