Badgeworth SSSI, Gloucestershire

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Badgeworth SSSI (grid reference SO911206) is a 3.08 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, notified in 1954.

It is one of only two sites in Britain where the Adder's-tongue Spearwort (Ranunculus ophioglossifolius) occurs; in Gloucestershire this species has acquired the name "Badgeworth buttercup" through its association with this site.

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Biological Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire
Summarised data for all sites (biological and geological)

Ashleworth Ham | Badgeworth | Littledean Hall | Strawberry Banks | Sylvan House Barn
Neighbouring areas: Avon | Hereford and Worcester | Oxfordshire | Wiltshire