Park Farm Down Explained

Park Farm Down
Aos:	Berkshire
Interest:	Biological
Coordinates:	51.541°N -1.572°W
Area:	3.3ha
Notifydate:	1982
Map:	Magic Map

Park Farm Down or Parkfarm Down is a 3.3abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Lambourn in Berkshire.^{[1] [2]} It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.^[3]

Geography

The site features an area of scattered sarsen stones which are now extremely rare on the Berkshire Downs.^[3]

Fauna

The site has the following Fauna:^{[3] [4]}

Lychens

• Buellia saxorum
• Candelariella coralliza
• Ramalina siliquosa

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Park Farm Down . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 3 December 2019.
2. Web site: Map of Park Farm Down. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 3 December 2019.
3. Web site: Park Farm Down citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 3 December 2019.
4. Web site: Condition of SSSI Units for Site Parkfarm Down SSSI . Natural england . 2017-03-09.