| Luffenham Heath Golf Course | |
| Aos: | Rutland |
| Interest: | Biological |
| Area: | 75.1 hectares |
| Notifydate: | 1983 |
| Map: | Magic Map |
Luffenham Heath Golf Course is a 75.1hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of South Luffenham in Rutland.[1] [2] It is the course of Luffenham Heath Golf Club.
The course is located on several soil types, including calcareous grassland on Jurassic Lower Lincolnshire Limestone, together with acid heath, scrub and broad-leaved woodland. The dominant grasses are tor-grass and upright brome, and the site is notable for its butterflies its diverse insect species.[3]