Ashburnham Park
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location within East Sussex | |
Area of Search | East Sussex |
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Grid reference | TQ695148 |
Coordinates | 50°54′29″N 0°24′43″E / 50.908°N 0.412°ECoordinates: 50°54′29″N 0°24′43″E / 50.908°N 0.412°E |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 100.7 ha (249 acres) |
Notification | 1972 |
Natural England website |
Ashburnham Park is a 100.7-hectare (249-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in East Sussex, England. The site was notified in 1986 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. Ashburnham is a former medieval deer park which lies on Tunbridge Wells Sandstone and Wadhurst Clay. The site is home to woodland area, Scots Pine, ground flora and Dryopteris aemula, among other species.
References
"SSSI Citation — Ashburnham Park" (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 2008-05-27.
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