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'''Wyndrush Pastures''' is a [[Site of Special Scientific Interest]] (or ''SSSI'') south-east of the village of [[Redberth]], just south of the A477, and around 5 km to the north-west of the coastal town of [[Tenby]] in [[Pembrokeshire]], [[Wales|South Wales]]. It has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since October 1999 in an attempt to protect its fragile biological elements.<ref>[http://www.ccgc.gov.uk/landscape--wildlife/protecting-our-landscape/special-landscapes--sites/protected-landscape/sssis/current-sssis-in-wales.aspx?lang=cy-gb Countryside Council for Wales website (Natural Resources Wales since 2013);] accessdate: 30 December 2013</ref> The site has an area of 45.5 hectares and is managed by [[Natural Resources Wales]].
'''Wyndrush Pastures''' is a [[Site of Special Scientific Interest]] (or ''SSSI'') south-east of the village of [[Redberth]], just south of the A477, and around 5 km to the north-west of the coastal town of [[Tenby]] in [[Pembrokeshire]], [[Wales|South Wales]]. It has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since October 1999 in an attempt to protect its fragile biological elements.<ref>[http://www.ccgc.gov.uk/landscape--wildlife/protecting-our-landscape/special-landscapes--sites/protected-landscape/sssis/current-sssis-in-wales.aspx?lang=cy-gb Countryside Council for Wales website (Natural Resources Wales since 2013);] {{wayback|url=http://www.ccgc.gov.uk/landscape--wildlife/protecting-our-landscape/special-landscapes--sites/protected-landscape/sssis/current-sssis-in-wales.aspx?lang=cy-gb |date=20140101020259 }} accessdate: 30 December 2013</ref> The site has an area of 45.5 hectares and is managed by [[Natural Resources Wales]].


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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.ccw.gov.uk/landscape--wildlife/protecting-our-landscape/special-landscapes--sites/protected-landscapes-and-sites/sssis/sssi--report/further-information.aspx Natural Resources Wales website]
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20140101093039/http://www.ccw.gov.uk/landscape--wildlife/protecting-our-landscape/special-landscapes--sites/protected-landscapes-and-sites/sssis/sssi--report/further-information.aspx Natural Resources Wales website]


[[Category:Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Pembrokeshire]]
[[Category:Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Pembrokeshire]]

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Wyndrush Pastures
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationPembrokeshire
Grid referenceSN0904303884
InterestBiological
Area45.5 ha
Notification1999

Wyndrush Pastures is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (or SSSI) south-east of the village of Redberth, just south of the A477, and around 5 km to the north-west of the coastal town of Tenby in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. It has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since October 1999 in an attempt to protect its fragile biological elements.[1] The site has an area of 45.5 hectares and is managed by Natural Resources Wales.

Type

This site is designated due to its biological qualities. SSSIs in Wales have been notified for a total of 142 different animal species and 191 different plant species.

It is of special interest for its areas of neutral and marshy grassland communities, which are set amongst areas of broadleaved woodland, interspersed with smaller areas of dry acidic grassland and tall-herb fen.

See also

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