Nares Gladley Marsh
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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| Area of Search | Bedfordshire |
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| Grid reference | SP908276 |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 5.1 hectares |
| Notification | 1990 |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Nares Gladley Marsh is a 5.1 hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Leighton Buzzard in Bedfordshire. It was notified in 1990 under Section 28 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, and the local planning authority is Central Bedfordshire Council.[1][2]
The site is on the Lower Greensand in the valley of the River Ouzel. It has marshland with a number of springs, and it has rich plant communities. On higher areas there is acidic grassland.[1]
The site is private land and there is no public access.
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References
- 1 2 "Nares Gladley Marsh citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
- ↑ "Map of Nares Gladley Marsh". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
Coordinates: 51°56′24″N 0°40′55″W / 51.94°N 0.682°W
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