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clays (Denchworth Series). They are waterlogged in the winter months and poorly drained. Mature hedges surround and breakup the meadows and there are ponds in two fields.
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The site, which consists of three fields, is in the south of
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259:. Sedge and rush are in abundance in the wetter parts of the fields and include
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Natural
England SSSI information on the Yarley Meadows unit
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Summarised data for all sites (biological and geological)
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The meadows support large numbers of butterflies such as
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Sites of
Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire
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Sites of
Special Scientific Interest notified in 1987
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390:Natural England SSSI information on the citation
364:Natural England SSSI information on the citation
444:Biological Sites of Special Scientific Interest
194:biological Site of Special Scientific Interest
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532:Buckshraft Mine & Bradley Railway Tunnel
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692:Leckhampton Hill and Charlton Kings Common
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537:Bull Cross, The Frith and Juniper Hill
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25:Site of Special Scientific Interest
607:Dean Hall Coach House & Cellar
37:Example - meadow brown butterfly (
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547:Caerwood and Ashberry Goose House
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832:Swanpool Wood and Furnace Grove
587:Cotswold Commons and Beechwoods
71:Location within Gloucestershire
872:Upham Meadow and Summer Leasow
192:) is a 12.2-hectare (30-acre)
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887:Westbury Brook Ironstone Mine
797:Shorn Cliff and Caswell Woods
597:Crickley Hill and Barrow Wake
742:Pennsylvania Fields, Sedbury
737:Old River Severn, Upper Lode
542:Bushley Muzzard, Brimpsfield
682:Kingscote and Horsley Woods
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984:Meadows in Gloucestershire
239:The grass species include
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732:Old Bow and Old Ham Mines
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677:Kempley Daffodil Meadow
672:Juniper Hill, Edgeworth
173:Natural England website
897:Wigpool Ironstone Mine
792:Severn Ham, Tewkesbury
612:Devil's Chapel Scowles
127:51.597967°N 2.351496°W
722:Minchinhampton Common
308:common spotted-orchid
867:Upper Severn Estuary
772:Rough Bank, Miserden
557:Clarke's Pool Meadow
208:Location and habitat
132:51.597967; -2.351496
902:Wildmoorway Meadows
777:Salmonsbury Meadows
592:Cotswold Water Park
322:are also recorded.
223:The meadows are on
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939:Neighbouring areas
662:Hucclecote Meadows
657:Hornsleasow Roughs
409:(SSSI information)
245:sweet vernal-grass
241:crested dog's-tail
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852:The Malvern Hills
842:Sylvan House Barn
812:Speech House Oaks
767:Rodborough Common
757:Range Farm Fields
577:Coombe Hill Canal
527:Brooks Head Grove
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912:Woodchester Park
827:Strawberry Banks
822:Stinchcombe Hill
747:Poor's Allotment
667:Innsworth Meadow
567:Cockleford Marsh
512:Box Farm Meadows
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280:dyer's greenweed
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892:Whelford Meadow
877:Upper Wye Gorge
857:Tudor Farm Bank
817:Stenders Quarry
707:Lower Wye Gorge
572:Collinpark Wood
552:Chaceley Meadow
487:Barnsley Warren
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320:hoary plantain
288:adder's-tongue
278:Herbs include
261:glaucous sedge
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218:United Kingdom
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185:grid reference
181:Yarley Meadows
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847:The Hudnalls
837:Swift's Hill
652:Hobbs Quarry
627:Dymock Woods
507:Bourton Down
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332:meadow brown
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163:Notification
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953:Oxfordshire
922:Wotton Hill
802:Slade Brook
702:Lower Woods
632:Edge Common
622:Dixton Wood
617:Dingle Wood
582:Coombe Hill
384:SSSI Source
265:hairy sedge
214:Lower Woods
200:, England,
130: /
105:Coordinates
978:Categories
482:Badgeworth
342:References
336:gatekeeper
312:sneezewort
253:red fescue
229:Cretaceous
146:Biological
115:51°35′53″N
958:Wiltshire
762:River Wye
687:Lark Wood
273:hard rush
269:soft rush
204:in 1987.
118:2°21′05″W
727:Nagshead
712:May Hill
284:saw-wort
225:Jurassic
202:notified
189:ST757888
143:Interest
97:ST757888
81:Location
522:Brassey
517:Boxwell
316:cowslip
156:hectare
717:Midger
296:betony
235:Flora
154:12.2
943:Avon
334:and
318:and
298:and
271:and
255:and
227:and
167:1987
151:Area
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