Garrold's Meadow | |
Aos: | Essex |
Interest: | Biological |
Area: | 5.0 hectares |
Notifydate: | 1988 |
Map: | Magic Map |
Garrold's Meadow is a 5 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Leigh-on-Sea in Essex. The local planning authority is Castle Point Borough Council.[1] [2]
This site is unimproved grassland on gravel in it southern part and clay in the north. There is also an area of marsh. The plant community is diverse, with a number of uncommon species. Grasses include common bent, sweet vernal grass and crested dog's-tail.[1]
There is no public access but the site can be viewed from Eastwood Old Road.