Chippenhall Green Explained

Chippenhall Green
Aos:Suffolk
Interest:Biological
Area:16.3 hectares
Notifydate:1986
Map: Magic Map

Chippenhall Green is a 16.3hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Halesworth in Suffolk, England.[1] [2]

This unimproved grassland on calcareous clay soil has grasses including meadow foxtail, sweet vernal grass and red fescue. Diverse flowering plants include cuckoo flowers and a large population of green-winged orchids.[3]

There is access from roads which go through the site.[2]

References

52.333°N 1.355°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Chippenhall Green . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 23 May 2017.
  2. Web site: Map of Chippenhall Green. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 23 May 2017.
  3. Web site: Chippenhall Green citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 23 May 2017. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150505003809/http://www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1000958.pdf. 5 May 2015.