Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Newton Burgoland Marshes north | |
Location | Leicestershire |
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Grid reference | SK 381 087 |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 8.7 hectares |
Notification | 1983 |
Location map | Magic Map |
Newton Burgoland Marshes is an 8.7-hectare (21-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Newton Burgoland in Leicestershire.
This site is in two areas, with the northern one having wet grassland and species rich marsh, while the southern one is well-drained grassland. Herbs in the marsh include ragged robin, marsh marigold, meadow thistle and southern marsh orchid.
The site is private land with no public access.
References
- ^ "Designated Sites View: Newton Burgoland Marshes". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- "Map of Newton Burgoland Marshes". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- "Newton Burgoland Marshes citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
52°40′34″N 1°26′13″W / 52.676°N 1.437°W / 52.676; -1.437
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