Haydon Meadow
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
- English Nature citation sheet for the site (accessed 14 August 2006)
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References
- Anacamptis morio
- https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/323056
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-08-17. Retrieved 2010-09-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
- English Nature website (SSSI information)
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