Patmore Heath

Patmore Heath

Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location	Hertfordshire
Grid reference	TL 442 257
Interest	Biological
Area	7.6 hectares
Notification	1985
Location map	Magic Map

Patmore Heath is a 7.6 hectares (19 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in East Hertfordshire, England, 2 kilometres north-east of Albury. The site was notified in 1985 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. Patmore Heath is home to a large amount of dry grass, as well as marshy areas. Much turf throughout the site is dominated by Deschampsia, as well as occurrences of Anthoxanthum odoratum.[1][2]

The site is managed by the Hertfordshire and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. It is accessed by a path from Albury Road and is open at all times.[3]

Patmore Heath is also the name of a nearby hamlet.[4]

See also

• List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Hertfordshire

References

1. "Citation sheet: Patmore Heath" (PDF). Natural England. 1972. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
2. "Map of Patmore Heath". MAGiC. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
3. "Patmore Heath". Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
4. "Patmore Heath". GetOutside. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 16 December 2022.

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