Warblington Meadow

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Warblington Meadow
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Looking South from the Solent Way - geograph.org.uk - 595004.jpg
Location Hampshire
Grid reference SU 729 052 [1]
InterestBiological
Area3.9 hectares (9.6 acres) [1]
Notification 1986 [1]
Location map Magic Map

Warblington Meadow is a 3.9-hectare (9.6-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Emsworth in Hampshire. [1] [2]

This site has areas of fresh and salt water marshes. It has a rich flora, with 158 species of flowering plants recorded, including marsh arrow-grass, ragged robin, creeping jenny, corky-fruited water-dropwort, bog pimpernel and southern marsh orchid. There is also a small unpolluted brook lined with trees. [3]

The site is private land with no public access.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Warblington Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. "Map of Warblington Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  3. "Warblington Meadow citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 May 2020.

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