Roecliffe Manor Lawns

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Roecliffe Manor Lawns
Site of Special Scientific Interest
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Location Leicestershire
Grid reference SK 531 125 [1]
InterestBiological
Area1.3 hectares (3.2 acres) [1]
Notification 2001 [1]
Location map Magic Map

Roecliffe Manor Lawns is a 1.3 hectares (3.2 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Woodhouse Eaves in Leicestershire. [1] [2]

This grassland site on Precambrian rocks has a wide variety of fungi, including several species listed in the provisional Red Data Book of threatened species for fungi. There are many mushrooms of the genus Entoloma . [3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Roecliffe Manor Lawns". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Map of Roecliffe Manor Lawns". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "Roecliffe Manor Lawns citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 11 December 2017.

52°42′25″N1°12′54″W / 52.707°N 1.215°W / 52.707; -1.215

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