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'''Burgh Hill Farm Meadow''' is a {{convert| 0.9 |ha|acre|abbr=off|adj=on}} biological [[Site of Special Scientific Interest]] west of [[Hailsham]] in [[East Sussex]].<ref name=dsv>{{cite web|url= https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteDetail.aspx?SiteCode=S1001647&SiteName=&countyCode=14&responsiblePerson=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea=|title=Designated Sites View: Burgh Hill Farm Meadow| series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|accessdate = 8 January 2019}}</ref><ref name=map>{{cite web|url= https://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=sssiIndex&query=HYPERLINK%3D%271001647%27|title=Map of Burgh Hill Farm Meadow|series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|accessdate= 8 January 2019}}</ref>
'''Burgh Hill Farm Meadow''' ({{gbmappingsmall|TQ537128}}) is a 0.95&nbsp;hectare (2.43&nbsp;acre) biological [[Site of Special Scientific Interest]], located in [[East Sussex]], [[England]]. The site was [[SSSI notification|notified]] in 1984 under the [[Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981]], and is host to an uncommon type of grassland, among other features and species.

This meadow is managed to encourage wildlife and 67 species of flowering plants have been recorded, such as [[yellow rattle]], [[pepper saxifrage]] and [[green winged orchid]]. The site also has a ditch, two small ponds and mature hedgerows.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/PDFsForWeb/Citation/1001647.pdf |title=Burgh Hill Farm Meadow citation|series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|accessdate= 8 January 2019}}</ref>

The site is private land with no public access.


==References==
==References==
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*[http://www.english-nature.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1001647.pdf Burgh Hill Farm Meadow]. [[English Nature]]. Retrieved on 10 June 2008


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Latest revision as of 16:16, 24 August 2022

Burgh Hill Farm Meadow
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationEast Sussex
Grid referenceTQ 537 128[1]
InterestBiological
Area0.9 hectares (2.2 acres)[1]
Notification1984[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Burgh Hill Farm Meadow is a 0.9-hectare (2.2-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Hailsham in East Sussex.[1][2]

This meadow is managed to encourage wildlife and 67 species of flowering plants have been recorded, such as yellow rattle, pepper saxifrage and green winged orchid. The site also has a ditch, two small ponds and mature hedgerows.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Burgh Hill Farm Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Map of Burgh Hill Farm Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Burgh Hill Farm Meadow citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 8 January 2019.

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