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
- Natural England citation sheet for the site (accessed 1 April 2022)
References
- Anacamptis morio
- "Geograph:: Clifford Meadow, off Thamesdown Drive,... © Brian Robert Marshall cc-by-sa/2.0".
- "Community Site » Local Attractions No:5 - Clifford Meadow". Archived from the original on 17 August 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
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