Chippenhall Green is a 16.3-hectare (40-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Halesworth in Suffolk, England.[1][2]
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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Location | Suffolk |
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Grid reference | TM 287 758[1] |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 16.3 hectares[1] |
Notification | 1986[1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
This unimproved grassland on calcareous clay soil has grasses including meadow foxtail, sweet vernal grass and red fescue. Diverse flowering plants include cuckoo flowers and a large population of green-winged orchids.[3]
There is access from roads which go through the site.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Chippenhall Green". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ^ a b "Map of Chippenhall Green". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ^ "Chippenhall Green citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2017.