Snakeholme Pit is a nature reserve near Langworth in the county of Lincolnshire, England, managed and owned by Butterfly Conservation. It is 2 acres.[1]

Snakeholme Pit
Snakeholme Pit is located in Lincolnshire
Snakeholme Pit
LocationLangworth, Lincolnshire, England
Coordinates53°13.7610′N 0°19.7152′W / 53.2293500°N 0.3285867°W / 53.2293500; -0.3285867
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Created2013 (2013)
Owned byButterfly Conservation

Animals seen include European water vole, water shrew, banded demoiselle, common blue, Essex skipper, purple hairstreak, emperor moth, rosy footman and the elephant hawk-moth.[1]

The grassland is carefully managed by volunteers from the Lincoln Conservation Group.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Snakesholme Pit". Butterfly Conservation. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Places: Snakesholme Pit". Lincoln Conservation Group. Retrieved 10 May 2013.