Paines Cross Meadow

Paines Cross Meadow is a 3.7-hectare (9.1-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Heathfield in East Sussex.[1][2]

Paines Cross Meadow
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Area of SearchEast Sussex
Grid referenceTQ 616 238[1]
InterestBiological
Area3.7 hectares (9.1 acres)[1]
Notification1993[1]
Location mapMagic Map

This site is damp meadow on heavy clay with some areas of peat around springs. There are diverse invertebrates, including great green and dark bush-crickets and common blue and gatekeeper butterflies.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References
  1. "Designated Sites View: Paines Cross Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  2. "Map of Paines Cross Meadow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  3. "Paines Cross Meadow citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 12 March 2019.

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