List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Nottinghamshire

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Nottinghamshire, and its location within the United Kingdom

This is a list of

17th largest ceremonial county in the United Kingdom.[1] The data in this table is taken from English Nature's website in the form of citation sheets for each SSSI.[2]

As of March 2012 there are 66 SSSIs in Nottinghamshire. 63 are notable for their biological interest, 1 for its geology and 2 for both geological and biological interest.

For other counties, see

List of SSSIs by Area of Search
.

Sites

Site name Reason for designation Area Location & map ref Other designations Map/Refs
Biological interest Geological interest Hectares Acres
Annesley Woodhouse Quarry Green tickY 34.6 85.5 53°04′41″N 1°16′34″W / 53.078°N 1.276°W / 53.078; -1.276 (Annesley Woodhouse Quarries)
    SK486537 		WT Map [3]
Ashton's Meadow Green tickY 3.6 8.8 53°18′36″N 0°49′19″W / 53.31°N 0.822°W / 53.31; -0.822 (Ashton's Meadow)
    SK786799 		Map [4]
Attenborough Gravel Pits
 Green tickY 226.6 559.9 52°53′56″N 1°13′41″W / 52.899°N 1.228°W / 52.899; -1.228 (Attenborough Gravel Pits)
    SK520338 		WT Map [5]
Bagthorpe Meadows Green tickY 6.3 15.6 53°03′43″N 1°18′07″W / 53.062°N 1.302°W / 53.062; -1.302 (Bagthorpe Meadows)
    SK469519 		Map [6]
Barnstone Railway Cutting Green tickY 1.5 3.8 52°54′43″N 0°54′04″W / 52.912°N 0.901°W / 52.912; -0.901 (Barnstone Railway Cutting)
    SK740355 		Map [7]
Barrow Hills Sandpit Green tickY 1.9 4.6 53°25′05″N 0°58′30″W / 53.418°N 0.975°W / 53.418; -0.975 (Barrow Hills Sandpit)
    SK682917 		Map [8]
Besthorpe Meadows Green tickY 9.3 23.1 53°10′05″N 0°46′41″W / 53.168°N 0.778°W / 53.168; -0.778 (Besthorpe Meadows)
    SK818641 		Map [9]
Besthorpe Warren Green tickY 8.8 21.8 53°10′44″N 0°45′47″W / 53.179°N 0.763°W / 53.179; -0.763 (Besthorpe Warren)
    SK828654 		Map [10]
Bevercotes Park Green tickY 8.5 21.1 53°13′52″N 0°57′11″W / 53.231°N 0.953°W / 53.231; -0.953 (Bevercotes Park)
    SK700709 		Map [11]
Birklands And Bilhaugh Green tickY 505.7 1249.7 53°12′29″N 1°04′41″W / 53.208°N 1.078°W / 53.208; -1.078 (Birklands And Bilhaugh)
    SK617683
NCR, SAC
 Map [12]
Birklands West And Ollerton Corner Green tickY 414.6 1024.6 53°11′56″N 1°06′18″W / 53.199°N 1.105°W / 53.199; -1.105 (Birklands West And Ollerton Corner)
    SK599673 		LNR Map [13]
Bogs Farm Quarry Green tickY 4.9 12 53°04′34″N 1°16′59″W / 53.076°N 1.283°W / 53.076; -1.283 (Bogs Farm Quarry)
    SK481534 		Map [14]
Bulwell Wood Green tickY 16.8 41.5 53°00′40″N 1°13′52″W / 53.011°N 1.231°W / 53.011; -1.231 (Bulwell Wood)
    SK517462 		Map [15]
Castle Hill Wood Green tickY 30.4 75.1 53°18′54″N 0°53′42″W / 53.315°N 0.895°W / 53.315; -0.895 (Castle Hill Wood)
    SK737804 		Map [16]
Chesterfield Canal Green tickY 29.8 73.7 53°22′05″N 0°54′00″W / 53.368°N 0.9°W / 53.368; -0.9 (Chesterfield Canal)
    SK733863 		Map [17]
Clarborough Tunnel Green tickY 8.5 21.1 53°20′06″N 0°52′30″W / 53.335°N 0.875°W / 53.335; -0.875 (Clarborough Tunnel)
    SK750826 		WT Map [18]
Clipstone Heath Green tickY 4.2 10.4 53°09′22″N 1°06′47″W / 53.156°N 1.113°W / 53.156; -1.113 (Clipstone Heath)
    SK594625 		Map [19]
Clumber Park Green tickY 525.7 1298.9 53°15′29″N 1°03′43″W / 53.258°N 1.062°W / 53.258; -1.062 (Clumber Park)
    SK627739
NT
 Map [20]
Colwick Cutting
 Green tickY Green tickY 2.1 5.1 52°57′07″N 1°06′14″W / 52.952°N 1.104°W / 52.952; -1.104 (Colwick Cutting)
    SK603398 		GCR, LNR Map [21]
Dovedale Wood Green tickY 13.4 33.2 53°09′47″N 1°18′22″W / 53.163°N 1.306°W / 53.163; -1.306 (Dovedale Wood)
    SK465631
NT
 Map [22]
Dyscarr Wood Green tickY 21.6 53.4 53°22′55″N 1°07′52″W / 53.382°N 1.131°W / 53.382; -1.131 (Dyscarr Wood)
    SK579876 		WT Map [23]
Eakring And Maplebeck Meadows Green tickY 15.8 39 53°09′04″N 0°57′07″W / 53.151°N 0.952°W / 53.151; -0.952 (Eakring And Maplebeck Meadows)
    SK702621 		WT Map [24]
Friezeland Grassland Green tickY 3.7 9.1 53°03′04″N 1°17′28″W / 53.051°N 1.291°W / 53.051; -1.291 (Friezeland Grassland)
    SK476506 		Map [25]
Gamston & Eaton Woods & Roadside Verges Green tickY 57.2 141.2 53°17′10″N 0°54′43″W / 53.286°N 0.912°W / 53.286; -0.912 (Gamston & Eaton Woods & Roadside Verges)
    SK726771 		WT Map [26]
Gotham Hill Pasture Green tickY 8.4 20.8 52°52′19″N 1°12′50″W / 52.872°N 1.214°W / 52.872; -1.214 (Gotham Hill Pasture)
    SK530308 		Map [27]
Hills And Holes And Sookholme Brook, Warsop Green tickY 30.2 74.5 53°12′14″N 1°10′16″W / 53.204°N 1.171°W / 53.204; -1.171 (Hills And Holes And Sookholme Brook, Warsop)
    SK555678 		WES Map [28]
Holme Pit Green tickY 4.2 10.3 52°54′18″N 1°12′18″W / 52.905°N 1.205°W / 52.905; -1.205 (Holme Pit)
    SK536345 		Map [29]
Kimberley Railway Cutting Green tickY Green tickY 5.4 13.3 53°00′04″N 1°15′22″W / 53.001°N 1.256°W / 53.001; -1.256 (Kimberley Railway Cutting)
    SK500451 		GCR, WT Map [30]
Kinoulton Marsh And Canal Green tickY 2.6 6.4 52°52′01″N 0°59′38″W / 52.867°N 0.994°W / 52.867; -0.994 (Kinoulton Marsh And Canal)
    SK678304 		Map [31]
Kirkby Grives Green tickY 22 54.4 53°05′31″N 1°15′29″W / 53.092°N 1.258°W / 53.092; -1.258 (Kirkby Grives)
    SK498552 		LNR, WT Map [32]
Kirton Wood, Notts. Green tickY 18.4 45.5 53°12′25″N 0°56′35″W / 53.207°N 0.943°W / 53.207; -0.943 (Kirton Wood, Notts.)
    SK707683 		WT Map [33]
Laxton Sykes Green tickY 14.3 35.3 53°10′55″N 0°54′22″W / 53.182°N 0.906°W / 53.182; -0.906 (Laxton Sykes)
    SK732656 		Map [34]
Linby Quarries Green tickY 38.7 95.6 53°03′50″N 1°12′18″W / 53.064°N 1.205°W / 53.064; -1.205 (Linby Quarries)
    SK534522 		Map [35]
Lord Stubbins Wood Green tickY 24.8 61.4 53°12′54″N 1°11′46″W / 53.215°N 1.196°W / 53.215; -1.196 (Lord Stubbins Wood)
    SK538690 		Map [36]
Mather Wood Green tickY 8 19.7 53°07′30″N 0°55′16″W / 53.125°N 0.921°W / 53.125; -0.921 (Mather Wood)
    SK723592 		Map [37]
Mattersey Hill Marsh Green tickY 6 14.9 53°22′41″N 0°59′35″W / 53.378°N 0.993°W / 53.378; -0.993 (Mattersey Hill Marsh)
    SK671873 		Map [38]
Misson Line Bank Green tickY 20.7 51.2 53°27′25″N 0°55′30″W / 53.457°N 0.925°W / 53.457; -0.925 (Misson Line Bank)
    SK715961 		Map [39]
Misson Training Area Green tickY 85.2 210.5 53°28′08″N 0°55′34″W / 53.469°N 0.926°W / 53.469; -0.926 (Misson Training Area)
    SK714974 		WT Map [40]
Mother Drain, Misterton Green tickY 3.6 9 53°26′49″N 0°49′55″W / 53.447°N 0.832°W / 53.447; -0.832 (Mother Drain, Misterton)
    SK777951 		Map [41]
Newhall Reservoir Meadow Green tickY 0.7 1.8 53°05′06″N 1°00′54″W / 53.085°N 1.015°W / 53.085; -1.015 (Newhall Reservoir Meadow)
    SK661546 		Map [42]
Normanton Pastures Green tickY 16.6 40.9 52°53′31″N 1°04′19″W / 52.892°N 1.072°W / 52.892; -1.072 (Normanton Pastures)
    SK625331 		Map [43]
Orston Plaster Pits Green tickY 4.6 11.5 52°57′11″N 0°52′01″W / 52.953°N 0.867°W / 52.953; -0.867 (Orston Plaster Pits)
    SK762401 		Map [44]
Pleasley Vale Railway Green tickY 3.5 8.7 53°10′41″N 1°13′23″W / 53.178°N 1.223°W / 53.178; -1.223 (Pleasley Vale Railway)
    SK520648 		LNR Map [45]
Rainworth Heath Green tickY 13.6 33.7 53°07′34″N 1°07′05″W / 53.126°N 1.118°W / 53.126; -1.118 (Rainworth Heath)
    SK591591 		Map [46]
Rainworth Lakes Green tickY 14.2 35 53°07′01″N 1°07′37″W / 53.117°N 1.127°W / 53.117; -1.127 (Rainworth Lakes)
    SK585581 		Map [47]
Redgate Woods And Mansey Common Green tickY 71.3 176.1 53°07′55″N 0°59′13″W / 53.132°N 0.987°W / 53.132; -0.987 (Redgate Woods And Mansey Common)
    SK679599 		Map [48]
River Idle Washlands
 Green tickY 88.5 218.6 53°26′10″N 1°00′11″W / 53.436°N 1.003°W / 53.436; -1.003 (River Idle Washlands)
    SK663937 		WT Map [49]
Robbinetts Green tickY 6.3 15.5 52°58′23″N 1°16′08″W / 52.973°N 1.269°W / 52.973; -1.269 (Robbinetts)
    SK492420 		Map [50]
Roe Wood Green tickY 46.7 115.5 53°07′23″N 0°57′29″W / 53.123°N 0.958°W / 53.123; -0.958 (Roe Wood)
    SK698589 		Map [51]
Rushcliffe Golf Course Green tickY 19.5 48.1 52°50′53″N 1°11′42″W / 52.848°N 1.195°W / 52.848; -1.195 (Rushcliffe Golf Course)
    SK543281 		Map [52]
Scrooby Top Quarry Green tickY 3.6 8.8 53°23′42″N 1°01′26″W / 53.395°N 1.024°W / 53.395; -1.024 (Scrooby Top Quarry)
    SK650891 		Map [53]
Seller's Wood Green tickY 13.9 34.3 53°00′11″N 1°13′26″W / 53.003°N 1.224°W / 53.003; -1.224 (Seller'S Wood)
    SK522454 		LNR Map [54]
Sherwood Forest Golf Course Green tickY 62.5 154.5 53°08′56″N 1°07′26″W / 53.149°N 1.124°W / 53.149; -1.124 (Sherwood Forest Golf Course)
    SK587617 		Map [55]
Sledder Wood Meadows Green tickY 7.9 19.6 53°01′01″N 1°15′40″W / 53.017°N 1.261°W / 53.017; -1.261 (Sledder Wood Meadows)
    SK497469 		Map [56]
Spalford Warren Green tickY 35.8 88.5 53°12′11″N 0°45′22″W / 53.203°N 0.756°W / 53.203; -0.756 (Spalford Warren)
    SK832680 		WT Map [57]
Strawberry Hill Heaths Green tickY 31.5 77.9 53°08′13″N 1°08′10″W / 53.137°N 1.136°W / 53.137; -1.136 (Strawberry Hill Heaths)
    SK579603 		Map [58]
Styrrup Quarry Green tickY 0.3 0.7 53°24′18″N 1°05′28″W / 53.405°N 1.091°W / 53.405; -1.091 (Styrrup Quarry)
    SK605902 		GCR Map [59]
Sutton And Lound Gravel Pits
 Green tickY 316.8 782.8 53°22′08″N 0°56′13″W / 53.369°N 0.937°W / 53.369; -0.937 (Sutton And Lound Gravel Pits)
    SK708863 		WT Map [60]
Teversal Pastures Green tickY 17.9 44.3 53°09′00″N 1°16′01″W / 53.15°N 1.267°W / 53.15; -1.267 (Teversal Pastures)
    SK491617 		LNR Map [61]
Teversal To Pleasley Railway Green tickY 5 12.4 53°09′54″N 1°16′19″W / 53.165°N 1.272°W / 53.165; -1.272 (Teversal To Pleasley Railway)
    SK488633 		LNR, WT Map [62]
Thoresby Lake Green tickY 58 143.3 53°13′37″N 1°03′18″W / 53.227°N 1.055°W / 53.227; -1.055 (Thoresby Lake)
    SK632704 		Map [63]
Treswell Wood Green tickY 48 118.6 53°18′22″N 0°51′32″W / 53.306°N 0.859°W / 53.306; -0.859 (Treswell Wood)
    SK761794 		WT Map [64]
Welbeck Lake Green tickY 101.7 251.2 53°14′56″N 1°08′38″W / 53.249°N 1.144°W / 53.249; -1.144 (Welbeck Lake)
    SK572728 		Wildlife refuge Map [65]
Wellow Park Green tickY 135.5 334.8 53°11′49″N 0°58′41″W / 53.197°N 0.978°W / 53.197; -0.978 (Wellow Park)
    SK684671 		Map [66]
Wilford Claypits Green tickY 2.2 5.4 52°54′50″N 1°09′14″W / 52.914°N 1.154°W / 52.914; -1.154 (Wilford Claypits)
    SK570355 		Map [67]
Wilwell Cutting
 Green tickY 7.3 18.1 52°54′29″N 1°09′36″W / 52.908°N 1.16°W / 52.908; -1.16 (Wilwell Cutting)
    SK566348 		LNR, WT Map [68]

See also

  • List of SSSIs by Area of Search

Notes

A Data rounded to one decimal place.
British national grid reference system, also known as OSGB36, and is the system used by the Ordnance Survey.[69]
C Those SSSIs with more than one OS grid reference are composed of multiple sections, separated by non-SSSI land.[69]
E Link to maps using the Nature on the Map service provided by Natural England.

References

  1. ^ "T 08: Selected age groups for local authorities in the United Kingdom; estimated resident population; Mid-2006 Population Estimates". Office for National Statistics. 22 August 2007. Retrieved 26 May 2008.
  2. ^ Natural England data for Nottinghamshire SSSIs. Retrieved on 2012-03-16
  3. ^ "Annesley Woodhouse Quarries" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Ashton'S Meadow" (PDF).
  5. ^ "Attenborough Gravel Pits" (PDF).
  6. ^ "Bagthorpe Meadows" (PDF).
  7. ^ "Barnstone Railway Cutting" (PDF).
  8. ^ "Barrow Hills Sandpit" (PDF).
  9. ^ "Besthorpe Meadows" (PDF).
  10. ^ "Besthorpe Warren" (PDF).
  11. ^ "Bevercotes Park" (PDF).
  12. ^ "Birklands And Bilhaugh" (PDF).
  13. ^ "Birklands West And Ollerton Corner" (PDF).
  14. ^ "Bogs Farm Quarry" (PDF).
  15. ^ "Bulwell Wood" (PDF).
  16. ^ "Castle Hill Wood" (PDF).
  17. ^ "Chesterfield Canal" (PDF).
  18. ^ "Clarborough Tunnel" (PDF).
  19. ^ "Clipstone Heath" (PDF).
  20. ^ "Clumber Park" (PDF).
  21. ^ "Colwick Cutting" (PDF).
  22. ^ "Dovedale Wood" (PDF).
  23. ^ "Dyscarr Wood" (PDF).
  24. ^ "Eakring And Maplebeck Meadows" (PDF).
  25. ^ "Friezeland Grassland" (PDF).
  26. ^ "Gamston & Eaton Woods & Roadside Verges" (PDF).
  27. ^ "Gotham Hill Pasture" (PDF).
  28. ^ "Hills And Holes And Sookholme Brook, Warsop" (PDF).
  29. ^ "Holme Pit" (PDF).
  30. ^ "Kimberley Railway Cutting" (PDF).
  31. ^ "Kinoulton Marsh And Canal" (PDF).
  32. ^ "Kirkby Grives" (PDF).
  33. ^ "Kirton Wood, Notts" (PDF).
  34. ^ "Laxton Sykes" (PDF).
  35. ^ "Linby Quarries" (PDF).
  36. ^ "Lord Stubbins Wood" (PDF).
  37. ^ "Mather Wood" (PDF).
  38. ^ "Mattersey Hill Marsh" (PDF).
  39. ^ "Misson Line Bank" (PDF).
  40. ^ "Misson Training Area" (PDF).
  41. ^ "Mother Drain, Misterton" (PDF).
  42. ^ "Newhall Reservoir Meadow" (PDF).
  43. ^ "Normanton Pastures" (PDF).
  44. ^ "Orston Plaster Pits" (PDF).
  45. ^ "Pleasley Vale Railway" (PDF).
  46. ^ "Rainworth Heath" (PDF).
  47. ^ "Rainworth Lakes" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 October 2012.
  48. ^ "Redgate Woods And Mansey Common" (PDF).
  49. ^ "River Idle Washlands" (PDF).
  50. ^ "Robbinetts" (PDF).
  51. ^ "Roe Wood" (PDF).
  52. ^ "Rushcliffe Golf Course" (PDF).
  53. ^ "Scrooby Top Quarry" (PDF).
  54. ^ "Seller'S Wood" (PDF).
  55. ^ "Sherwood Forest Golf Course" (PDF).
  56. ^ "Sledder Wood Meadows" (PDF).
  57. ^ "Spalford Warren" (PDF).
  58. ^ "Strawberry Hill Heaths" (PDF).
  59. ^ "Styrrup Quarry" (PDF).
  60. ^ "Sutton And Lound Gravel Pits" (PDF).
  61. ^ "Teversal Pastures" (PDF).
  62. ^ "Teversal To Pleasley Railway" (PDF).
  63. ^ "Thoresby Lake" (PDF).
  64. ^ "Treswell Wood" (PDF).
  65. ^ "Welbeck Lake" (PDF).
  66. ^ "Wellow Park" (PDF).
  67. ^ "Wilford Claypits" (PDF).
  68. ^ "Wilwell Cutting" (PDF).
  69. ^ a b "Guide to National Grid". Ordnance Survey. Archived from the original on 27 October 2007. Retrieved 21 February 2008.

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