Garrold's Meadow

Garrold's Meadow

Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location	Essex
Grid reference	TQ 823888
Interest	Biological
Area	5.0 hectares
Notification	1988
Location map	Magic Map

Garrold's Meadow is a 5 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Leigh-on-Sea in Essex. The local planning authority is Castle Point Borough Council. ^{[1] [2]}

This site is unimproved grassland on gravel in it southern part and clay in the north. There is also an area of marsh. The plant community is diverse, with a number of uncommon species. Grasses include common bent, sweet vernal grass and crested dog's-tail. ^[1]

There is no public access but the site can be viewed from Eastwood Old Road.

References

1. "Garrold's Meadow citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
2. "Map of Garrold's Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

51°34′05″N0°37′44″E / 51.568°N 0.629°E / 51.568; 0.629