St Dunstan's Farm Meadows Explained
| St Dunstan's Farm Meadows |
| Aos: | East Sussex |
| Interest: | Biological |
| Area: | 10.2ha |
| Notifydate: | 1992 |
| Map: | Magic Map |
St Dunstan's Farm Meadows is a 10.2abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Heathfield in East Sussex.[1] [2] It is in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.[3]
This site has three unimproved meadows which are traditionally managed. They are dominated by red fescue and common bent grass and other flora include sweet vernal-grass, pignut, sheep's sorrel and field woodrush.[4]
A footpath crosses one of the fields.
External links
50.951°N 0.286°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Designated Sites View: St Dunstan's Farm Meadows . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 25 February 2019.
- Web site: Map of St Dunstan's Farm Meadows. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 25 February 2019.
- 10.1016/S1468-1641(10)60317-9. Grassland Fungi and the Management History of St Dunstan's Farm. Peter. Russell. Field Mycology . 6. 3. July 2005. free.
- Web site: St Dunstan's Farm Meadows citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 25 February 2019.
