Meddon Green Local Nature Reserve
Coordinates: 50°55′59″N 4°27′07″W / 50.933°N 4.452°W
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Pond at Meddon Green
Meddon Green is a 1.7 hectare (ha) Local Nature Reserve, located at , near Bideford in Devon.[1] It consists of culm grassland surrounded by hazel coppice. The reserve is owned by and was declared in 2007. The site contains many typical culm grassland plants including Southern Marsh Orchid and Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil.
Volunteers have cleared much willow scrub from the site prior to getting the site fenced and grazed (planned for 2009).[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Meddon Green". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England.
- ^ Hynes, T. and Devon Wildlife Enterprises Ltd. (2006). Meddon Green Local Nature Reserve Management Plan (PDF). North Devon Coast and Countryside Service. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
External links[]
- "Map of Meddon Green". Local Nature Reservs. Natural England.
Categories:
- Local Nature Reserves in Devon
- North Devon