Hempstead Meadow

Hempstead Meadow
Hempstead Meadow
Type	Local Nature Reserve
Location	Uckfield, East Sussex
OS grid	TQ 475 210
Area	1.6 hectares (4.0 acres)
Managed by	Uckfield Town Council

Hempstead Meadow is a 1.6-hectare (4.0-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Uckfield in East Sussex. It is owned and managed by Uckfield Town Council.^[1]^[2]

The site is mainly wet grassland with scattered trees and scrub. Flora include primroses, tussock sedge and various ferns. The meadow is used as a foraging area by bats.^[1]

There is access from Waitrose carpark off the High Street.

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Hempstead Meadow". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
^ "Map of Hempstead Meadow". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 25 February 2019.

Coordinates: 50°58′08″N 0°05′56″E / 50.969°N 0.099°E / 50.969; 0.099

[LNR-1] "Hempstead Meadow". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 25 February 2019.

[LNRmap-2] "Map of Hempstead Meadow". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 25 February 2019.

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[2]

v t Local nature reserves in East Sussex
Brighton and Hove	Beacon Hill Benfield Hill Bevendean Down Ladies Mile Stanmer Park/Coldean Whitehawk Hill Wild Park/Hollingbury Withdean and Westdene Woods
Hastings	Church Wood and Robsack Wood Filsham Reed Beds Hastings Country Park and Fairlight Place Farm Marline Wood Old Roar Gill and Coronation Wood St Helen's Wood Summerfields Wood
Lewes	Castle Hill, Newhaven Chailey Common Railway Land, Lewes Seaford Head
Rother	Rye Harbour
Wealden	Arlington Reservoir Crowborough Country Park Hempstead Meadow Old Lodge Weir Wood Reservoir West Park, Uckfield