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Newton Burgoland Marshes
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Newton Burgoland Marshes north
LocationLeicestershire
Grid referenceSK 381 087
InterestBiological
Area8.7 hectares
Notification1983
Location mapMagic 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

  1. ^ "Designated Sites View: Newton Burgoland Marshes". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
  2. "Map of Newton Burgoland Marshes". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
  3. "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

Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Leicestershire
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