Lount Meadows Explained

Lount Meadows
Aos:Leicestershire
Interest:Biological
Area:8.5ha
Notifydate:1983
Map: Magic Map

Lount Meadows is a 8.5ha biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Lount in Leicestershire, England.[1] [2]

This slightly acidic grassland site has hay meadows with diverse grass species. There are also areas of species-rich rough pasture, scrub and marsh, which is dominated by plicate sweet-grass and water horsetail.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

52.768°N -1.429°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Lount Meadows . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 19 November 2017.
  2. Web site: Map of Lount Meadows. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 19 November 2017.
  3. Web site: Lount Meadows citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 19 November 2017.