Botcheston Bog | |
Aos: | Leicestershire |
Interest: | Biological |
Area: | 2.9ha |
Notifydate: | 1983 |
Map: | Magic Map |
Botcheston Bog is a 2.9abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Botcheston, west of Leicester.[1] [2]
This grazed marsh on peaty soil is dominated by carnation sedge, hard rush, creeping bent and meadowsweet. Other plants include several which are rare in the county.[3]
The site is private land with no public access.