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Burgh Hill Farm Meadow

Burgh Hill Farm Meadow
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationEast Sussex
Grid referenceTQ 537 128[1]
InterestBiological
Area0.9 hectares (2.2 acres)[1]
Notification1984[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Burgh Hill Farm Meadow is a 0.9-hectare (2.2-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Hailsham in East Sussex.[1][2]

This meadow is managed to encourage wildlife and 67 species of flowering plants have been recorded, such as yellow rattle, pepper saxifrage and green winged orchid. The site also has a ditch, two small ponds and mature hedgerows.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Burgh Hill Farm Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Map of Burgh Hill Farm Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Burgh Hill Farm Meadow citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 8 January 2019.

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