Lount Meadows
Lount Meadows is a 8.5 hectares (21 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Lount in Leicestershire, England.[1][2]
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 | |
| Location | Leicestershire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SK 385 190[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 8.5 hectares (21 acres)[1] |
| Notification | 1983[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
This slightly acidic grassland site has hay meadows with diverse grass species. There are also areas of species-rich rough pasture, scrub and marsh, which is dominated by plicate sweet-grass and water horsetail.[3]
The site is private land with no public access.
References
- "Designated Sites View: Lount Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
- "Map of Lount Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
- "Lount Meadows citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
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