Seaton Meadows
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Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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Area of Search | Rutland |
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Grid reference | SP 915 979 [1] |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 11.4 hectares[1] |
Notification | 1991[1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Seaton Meadows is an 11.4 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Seaton in Rutland.[1][2] it is owned and managed by Plantlife[3]
This site is traditionally managed as hay pasture, and it is an example of unimproved alluvial flood meadows, a rare habitat due to agricultural developments. The grasses are diverse, including meadow foxtail, red fescue, sweet vernal grass and Yorkshire fog.[4]
There is access from the B672 road.
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