| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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| Area of Search | Berkshire |
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| Grid reference | SU 554 807 [1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 31.3 hectares (77 acres) [1] |
| Notification | 1988 [1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Streatley Warren is a 31.3-hectare (77-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Streatley in Berkshire. [1] [2] It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. [3]
The site runs along The Ridgeway. [4] The site features terraced land in a dry chalk valley. [5]
There is evidence discovered that the terracing formed on the site is of Iron Age creation, when an archaeological dig was started on the site in 1948. [5] It is also believed that Romans continued to use this land for farming. [5] During medieval times the land was used for farming rabbits. [6]
Streatley Warren is open access land, but entry is only allowed between November and February. [7]
The site has the following fauna: [4] [3]
The site has the following flora: [4] [3]
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