Fishburn Grassland
Appearance
Fishburn Grassland | |
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Location | MAGiC MaP |
Nearest town | Sedgefield |
Coordinates | 54°41′22″N 1°26′21″W / 54.68944°N 1.43917°W |
Area | 1.12 ha (2.8 acres) |
Established | 1992 |
Governing body | Natural England |
Website | Fishburn Grassland SSSI |
Fishburn Grassland is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Sedgefield district of County Durham, England. It lies between the villages of Fishburn and Trimdon, just north of the former.
The site consists of a small area of species-rich
other community, dominated by upright brome, Bromus erectus
, is common on limestone in southern England but is at its northern limit in Durham, where there are no other protected sites.
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References
- ^ "Fishburn Grassland : Reasons for SSSI status" (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 1 April 2022.