Newell Wood

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Newell Wood is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Rutland, covering 0.33 km². It is one of 18 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the county. The nearest railway station is Stamford, about 7.8 km to the south. Clipsham Old Quarry and Pickworth Wood and Swinstead Valley are among the SSSIs within 7.5 km.

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