Nares Gladley Marsh Explained

Nares Gladley Marsh
Aos:Bedfordshire
Interest:Biological
Area:5.1 hectares
Notifydate:1990
Map:Magic Map

Nares Gladley Marsh is a 5.1hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Leighton Buzzard in Bedfordshire. It was notified in 1990 under Section 28 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, and the local planning authority is Central Bedfordshire Council.[1] [2]

The site is on the Lower Greensand in the valley of the River Ouzel. It has marshland with a number of springs, and it has rich plant communities. On higher areas there is acidic grassland.[1]

The site is private land and there is no public access.

References

51.94°N -0.682°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nares Gladley Marsh citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 28 August 2015.
  2. Web site: Map of Nares Gladley Marsh. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 28 August 2015.