Haydon Meadow (grid reference SU120890) known locally as Clifford Meadow[1][2][3] is a 6.39 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1999.
The site lies within the Parish of Haydon Wick and is home to Anacamptis morio a rare protected species of Orchid family Orchidaceae. This flower was adopted as the logo for the nearby Priory Vale housing development.
Sources
[edit]- Natural England citation sheet for the site (accessed 1 April 2022)
References
[edit]- ^ Anacamptis morio
- ^ "Geograph:: Clifford Meadow, off Thamesdown Drive,... © Brian Robert Marshall cc-by-sa/2.0".
- ^ "Community Site » Local Attractions No:5 - Clifford Meadow". Archived from the original on 17 August 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
External links
[edit]- Natural England website (SSSI information)
51°35′59″N 1°49′41″W / 51.59972°N 1.82814°W