Park Farm Down
51°32′28″N 1°34′19″W / 51.541°N 1.572°W / 51.541; -1.572
Park Farm Down or Parkfarm Down is a 3.3-hectare (8.2-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Lambourn in Berkshire.[1][2] It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.[3]
Geography
The site features an area of scattered sarsen stones which are now extremely rare on the Berkshire Downs.[3]
Fauna
The site has the following Fauna:[3][4]
Lychens
- Buellia saxorum
- Candelariella coralliza
- Ramalina siliquosa
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Park Farm Down.
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Park Farm Down". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "Map of Park Farm Down". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ a b c "Park Farm Down citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ "Condition of SSSI Units for Site Parkfarm Down SSSI". Natural england. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
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- Inkpen Common
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- Lodge Wood and Sandford Mill
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- Woolhampton Reed Bed
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