Harper's Grove – Lord's Grove
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location within Monmouthshire | |
Location | Monmouthshire |
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Grid reference | SO528113 |
Coordinates | 51°47′55″N 2°41′05″W / 51.7987°N 2.6848°WCoordinates: 51°47′55″N 2°41′05″W / 51.7987°N 2.6848°W |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 22.2 hectares (0.222 km2; 0.0857 sq mi) |
Notification | 1981 |
Harper's Grove – Lord's Grove is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), noted for its biological characteristics, in Monmouthshire, south east Wales.[1]
Geography[]
The 22.2-hectare (55-acre) SSSI, notified in 1981, is located within the community of Monmouth, being 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-west of the town of the same name.[2][3]
Gallery[]
Entrance to Harper's Grove from Kymin Road
Rocks within Harper's Grove
Flora of Harper's Grove
Footpath within Harper's Grove
Birdbox on tree in Harper's Grove
References[]
- ^ "Harper's Grove – Lord's Grove". Countryside Council for Wales. Retrieved 21 March 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Harper's Grove – Lord's Grove map" (pdf). Countryside Council for Wales. Retrieved 21 March 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Ordnance Survey: Explorer map sheet OL14 Wye Valley & Forest of Dean ISBN 9780319240953
Categories:
- Nature reserves in Monmouthshire
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Monmouthshire
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1981
- United Kingdom Site of Special Scientific Interest stubs
- Gwent geography stubs