Little Catworth Meadow
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 | |
| Location | Cambridgeshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 103 727[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 5.2 hectares[1] |
| Notification | 1984[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Little Catworth Meadow is a 5.2-hectare (13-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Catworth and Spaldwick in Cambridgeshire.[1][2]
The meadow is traditionally managed grassland on calcareous loam, which is rare in Britain. It has mature hedgerows and it has a rich variety of plants such as salad burnet, dropwort, great burnet, green-winged orchid and adder's-tongue fern.[3]
The site is private land with no public access.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Little Catworth Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
- ^ "Map of Little Catworth Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
- ^ "Little Catworth Meadow citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
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