Gypsy Camp Meadows, Thrandeston Explained

Gypsy Camp Meadows, Thrandeston
Aos:Suffolk
Interest:Biological
Area:2.4 hectares
Notifydate:1987
Map: Magic Map

Gypsy Camp Meadows, Thrandeston is a 2.4hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Thrandeston in Suffolk.[1] [2]

These wet meadows on poorly drained boulder clay have a rich variety of flora, and drainage ditches, areas of drier grassland and hedges add to the diversity. Plants include early purple orchid, ragged robin, zig-zag clover and water avens.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

52.353°N 1.101°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Gypsy Camp Meadows, Thrandeston . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 2 July 2017.
  2. Web site: Map of Gypsy Camp Meadows, Thrandeston. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 2 July 2017.
  3. Web site: Gypsy Camp Meadows, Thrandeston citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 2 July 2017. 4 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150504201221/http://www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1001862.pdf. dead.