Arlington Reservoir
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Arlington Reservoir | |
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Area of Search | East Sussex |
Grid Reference | TQ535075 |
Interest | Biologial |
Area | 99.4 hectares |
Notification | 1985 |
Location Map | English Nature |
Arlington Reservoir (TQ535075) is a 99.4 (245.6 acre) Biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Arlington, East Sussex. The site was notified in 1985 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. The site is also of ornithological interest, with over 1% of the wintering wigeon being populated within the site. Alder Alnus glutinosa and willow Salix species are part of the open water. The site is also home to a scrub of Crataegus monogyna
[edit] References
- Arlington Reservoir. English Nature. Retrieved on 2008-05-27