Bonemills Hollow
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | Cambridgeshire |
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Grid reference | TF 035 012[1] |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 17.5 hectares[1] |
Notification | 1983[1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Bonemills Hollow is a 17.5-hectare (43-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Wittering in Cambridgeshire.[1][2]
The valley has marsh and Jurassic calcareous grassland areas. The marshland is on the valley floor, and dominant species are lesser pond-sedge and the rushes Juncus articulatus and Juncus inflexus. Areas of scrub and willow carr provide additional habitats for invertebrates and birds.[3]
The site is private land with no public access.
References
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Bonemills Hollow". Natural England. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "Map of Bonemills Hollow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "Bonemills Hollow citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.