Whitewater Valley Explained

Whitewater Valley
Aos:Cambridgeshire
Interest:Biological
Area:4.3 hectares
Notifydate:1987
Map: Magic Map

Whitewater Valley is a 4.3hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Wittering in Cambridgeshire.[1] [2]

Habitats in this site include a stream together with associated marsh, tall fen and willow carr. The carr has a varied flora, and the marsh has many plants rare in the county. There are also springs, which have mosses including the uncommon cratoneuron commutatum.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

52.62°N -0.461°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Whitewater Valley . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 30 August 2016.
  2. Web site: Map of Whitewater Valley. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 30 August 2016.
  3. Web site: Whitewater Valley citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 30 August 2016. 24 October 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121024202733/http://www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/1003241.pdf. dead.