Patmore Heath

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Patmore Heath
Patmore Heath.
Area of Search Hertfordshire
Grid Reference TL349165
Interest Biological
Area 7.6 hectares
Notification 1985
Location Map English Nature

Patmore Heath (grid reference TL443258) is a 7.6 hectare (18.8 acre) Biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in East Hertfordshire. The site was notified in 1985 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and is currently managed by the Country Trust as a Nature Reserve. Patmore Heath is home to a large amount of dry grass, as well as marshy-areas. Lots of the turf throughout the SSSI is dominated by Deschampsia, as well as occurences of Anthoxanthum odoratum.

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