Whitewater Valley
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 | |
 Location of Whitewater Valley. | |
| Area of search | Cambridgeshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TF 043 036[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 4.3 hectares[1] |
| Notification date | 1987[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Whitewater Valley is a 4.3-hectare (11-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Wittering in Cambridgeshire.[1][2]
Habitats in this site include a stream together with associated marsh, tall fen and willow carr. The carr has a varied flora, and the marsh has many plants rare in the county. There are also springs, which have mosses including the uncommon cratoneuron commutatum.[3]
The site is private land with no public access.
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Whitewater Valley". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ↑ "Map of Whitewater Valley". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ↑ "Whitewater Valley citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
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