Calender Meadows
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 | |
 Location of Calender Meadows. | |
| Area of search | Northamptonshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SP 685 749[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 3.1 hectares[1] |
| Notification date | 2012[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Calender Meadows is a 3.1-hectare (7.7-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Guilsborough in Northamptonshire.[1][2]
This is described by Natural England as "a nationally important site for its lowland unimproved neutral grassland". It has a wide variety of native herbs and grasses. There are herbs such as lady's bedstraw, meadow vetchling and common bird's-foot trefoil, and grasses include red fescue, sweet vernal-grass and false oat-grass.[3]
The site is private land with no public access.
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Calender Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ↑ "Map of Calender Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ↑ "Calender Meadows citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
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