Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | West Midlands |
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Grid reference | SO977812 |
Coordinates | 52°25′44″N2°01′59″W / 52.428852°N 2.033095°W Coordinates: 52°25′44″N2°01′59″W / 52.428852°N 2.033095°W |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 3.5 hectares |
Notification | 1989 |
Location map | English Nature |
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