Loosehanger Copse and Meadows

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Loosehanger Copse

Loosehanger Copse and Meadows (grid reference SU215195 ) is a 56.27 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England, notified in 1992.

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Coordinates: 50°58′28″N1°41′42″W / 50.9745°N 1.6951°W / 50.9745; -1.6951


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