Muston Meadows

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Muston Meadows
Site of Special Scientific Interest
File:Muston Meadows 3.jpg
Area of Search Leicestershire
Grid reference SK 825 368 [1]
Interest Biological
Area 8.8 hectares[1]
Notification 1983[1]
Location map Magic Map

Muston Meadows is an 8.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Muston in Leicestershire.[1][2] It is also a National Nature Reserve[3][4] and a Nature Conservation Review site.[5]

These ridge and furrow meadows are on soils derived from clay. Herbs include green-winged orchid, lady's bedstraw, yellow rattle, pepper saxifrage and cowslip.[5]

The site is in two different areas, both of which are open to the public.

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