Bere Mill Meadows
Appearance
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | Hampshire |
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Grid reference | SU 476 477[1] |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 10.3 hectares (25 acres)[1] |
Notification | 1985[1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Bere Mill Meadows is a 10.3-hectare (25-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Whitchurch in Hampshire.[1][2]
These damp meadows in the flood plain of the River Test have a network of ditches with plants such as floating sweet-grass and lesser water-parsnip. The meadows have a rich variety of wet grassland herbs, including bogbean, ragged-robin, water avens, marsh valerian and southern marsh orchid.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Bere Mill Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Map of Bere Mill Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Bere Mill Meadows citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 4 May 2020.