Meols Meadows

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Meols Meadows
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Shown within Merseyside
Area of Search	Merseyside
Grid reference	SJ245903
Coordinates	53°24′07″N 3°07′55″W / 53.402°N 3.132°W / 53.402; -3.132Coordinates: 53°24′07″N 3°07′55″W / 53.402°N 3.132°W / 53.402; -3.132
Interest	Biological
Area	7.1 hectares, 17.5 acres (71,000 m²)
Notification	1988
Natural England website

Meols Meadows is a 7.1 hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest on the Wirral Peninsula, England. It is situated near to the town of Moreton and 8 km north west of Birkenhead. The site was notified in 1988 due to its biological features which is predominately damp unimproved neutral grassland, and is the best example of this MG5 community in Merseyside and Greater Manchester.

References

v t e Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Merseyside

Dee Cliffs Dee Estuary Dibbinsdale Hesketh Golf Links Heswall Dales Meols Meadows Mersey Narrows New Ferry North Wirral Foreshore Red Rocks Ribble Estuary Sefton Coast Stanley Bank Meadow The Dungeon Thurstaston Common

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