| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 | |
| Location | Surrey |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SU 993 462 [1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 94.1 hectares (233 acres) [1] |
| Notification | 1991 [1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Wey Valley Meadows is a 94.1-hectare (233-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Godalming in Surrey. [1] [2]
This 4-kilometre (2.5-mile) long stretch of the valley of the River Wey consists of species-rich unimproved meadows. Much of it is maintained by rabbit grazing, but there are also areas of wet fen-meadow, woodland and scrub. Snipe, lapwing and kingfisher breed on the site. [3]
References
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Wey Valley Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Map of Wey Valley Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Wey Valley Meadowscitation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
51°12′22″N 0°34′48″W / 51.206°N 0.580°W
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
|
| |
| Location | Surrey |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SU 993 462 [1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 94.1 hectares (233 acres) [1] |
| Notification | 1991 [1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Wey Valley Meadows is a 94.1-hectare (233-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Godalming in Surrey. [1] [2]
This 4-kilometre (2.5-mile) long stretch of the valley of the River Wey consists of species-rich unimproved meadows. Much of it is maintained by rabbit grazing, but there are also areas of wet fen-meadow, woodland and scrub. Snipe, lapwing and kingfisher breed on the site. [3]
References
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Wey Valley Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Map of Wey Valley Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Wey Valley Meadowscitation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
51°12′22″N 0°34′48″W / 51.206°N 0.580°W