Wollaston Meadows is a 14.3-hectare (35-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Wellingborough in Northamptonshire.[1][2]

Wollaston Meadows
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationNorthamptonshire
Grid referenceSP 897 648[1]
InterestBiological
Area14.3 hectares[1]
Notification1985[1]
Location mapMagic Map

This site on the banks of the River Nene is composed of two species-rich hay fields. Flora include meadow foxtail, crested dog's-tail and red fescue. Overgrown hedges and ditches provide habitats for birds, small mammals and invertebrates.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Wollaston Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Map of Wollaston Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Wollaston Meadows citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 27 March 2017.

52°16′26″N 0°41′10″W / 52.274°N 0.686°W / 52.274; -0.686