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Hemingfold Meadow

Coordinates: 50°54′18″N 0°31′34″E / 50.905°N 0.526°E / 50.905; 0.526
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Hemingfold Meadow
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationEast Sussex
Grid referenceTQ 777 148[1]
InterestBiological
Area4.9 hectares (12 acres)[1]
Notification1984[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Hemingfold Meadow is a 4.9-hectare (12-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Battle in East Sussex.[1][2]

This site consists of two adjacent meadows which have been managed with a grazing and mowing regime which maintains the flora. More than sixty species of flowering plant have been recorded, including common spotted orchid, ox-eye daisy, cuckoo flower, pignut, yellow rattle and primrose.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Hemingfold Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Map of Hemingfold Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Hemingfold Meadow citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 15 January 2019.

50°54′18″N 0°31′34″E / 50.905°N 0.526°E / 50.905; 0.526