Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary

Coordinates: 50°51′04″N 1°18′36″W / 50.851°N 1.310°W / 50.851; -1.310
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Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary
Notification
1992[1]
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Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary is a 585.9-hectare (1,448-acre) biological and geological

Scheduled Monument.[11]

This site is mainly intertidal muds, and there are also areas of saltmarsh, vegetated shingle, reedbeds, deciduous woodland and marshy grassland. It is outstanding for nationally scarce coastal plants, internationally important for

Palaeolithic artefacts and the fossils of Eocene birds.[12]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Map of Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Lee-on-Solent (Mesozoic - Tertiary Fish/Amphibia)". Geological Conservation Review. Joint Nature Conservation Committee. Retrieved 21 April 2020.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Lee-on-Solent (Aves)". Geological Conservation Review. Joint Nature Conservation Committee. Retrieved 21 April 2020.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Designated Sites View: Solent and Southampton Water". Ramsar Site. Natural England. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Designated Sites View: Solent and Southampton Water". Special Protection Areas. Natural England. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Designated Sites View: Solent Maritime". Special Areas of Conservation. Natural England. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  8. ^ "Designated Sites View: Chessel Bay". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  9. ^ "Designated Sites View: Hook with Warsash". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  10. ^ "Designated Sites View: Mercury Marshes". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  11. ^ "Promontory defined by an Iron Age linear earthwork, St Andrew's Castle and additional remains on Hamble Common". Historic England. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  12. ^ "Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 14 May 2020.

50°51′04″N 1°18′36″W / 50.851°N 1.310°W / 50.851; -1.310