Weston Prink is one of the largest areas of semi-natural woodland in the city approx 27 hectares the area was granted Site of Special Scientific Interest in 2006 A variety of classic woodland species is oak blackthorn ivy and bluebells The grassland areas feature sneezewort devil's-bit scabious and marsh marigold As stream runs along the western boundary of the wood and has created a number of small ponds for amphibians Owls woodpeckers and bats have been seen in the wood