Cornard Mere

Cornard Mere
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationSuffolk
Grid referenceTL 888 389[1]
InterestBiological
Area8.5 hectares[1]
Notification1986[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Cornard Mere is an 8.5-hectare (21-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Little Cornard in Suffolk.[1][2] It is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.[3]

This site has diverse habitats, with fen which is seasonally flooded, ruderal herb vegetation, woodland, grassland and scrub. Flora include water mint, gypsywort, skullcap, ragged robin and southern marsh orchid.[4]

There is access from Bures Road.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Cornard Mere, Little Cornard". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Map of Cornard Mere, Little Cornard". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Cornard Mere". Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Cornard Mere citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
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