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Warblington Meadow

Coordinates: 50°50′31″N 0°57′58″W / 50.842°N 0.966°W / 50.842; -0.966
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Warblington Meadow
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationHampshire
Grid referenceSU 729 052[1]
InterestBiological
Area3.9 hectares (9.6 acres)[1]
Notification1986[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Warblington Meadow is a 3.9-hectare (9.6-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Emsworth in Hampshire.[1][2]

This site has areas of fresh and salt water marshes. It has a rich flora, with 158 species of flowering plants recorded, including marsh arrow-grass, ragged robin, creeping jenny, corky-fruited water-dropwort, bog pimpernel and southern marsh orchid. There is also a small unpolluted brook lined with trees.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Warblington Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Map of Warblington Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Warblington Meadow citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 May 2020.

50°50′31″N 0°57′58″W / 50.842°N 0.966°W / 50.842; -0.966