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Galley and Warden Hills

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The site is chalk grassland with areas of dense scrub, and it has many plants which are rare nationally and locally. It has a wide variety of wild flowers and more than twenty species of butterflies. Near the top of Galley Hill there are two
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barrows, one of which was used for public executions in the
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passes through the hills on its 110-mile course from
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Site of Special Scientific Interest

Location
Bedfordshire
Grid reference
TL092265
Notification
Magic Map
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Warden Hill
Luton
Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire Council
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Local Nature Reserve
Bronze Age
Middle Ages
Icknield Way Path
Ivinghoe Beacon
Knettishall Heath


"Galley and Warden Hills citation"
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"Map of Galley and Warden Hills"



"Galley and Warden Hills SSSI"
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