Maes Hiraddug

Maes Hiraddug is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the preserved county of Clwyd, north Wales.

Maes Hiraddug
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Maes Hiraddug is located in Wales
Maes Hiraddug
Location within Wales
LocationClwyd
Grid referenceSJ0634579397
Coordinates53.303211°N 3.4068622°W / 53.303211; -3.4068622
InterestBiological
Area4.37 ha
Notification11 November 1999

It is species-rich neutral grassland which includes notable species including spiny restharrow and the greater butterfly orchid. The reserve is managed by the North Wales Wildlife Trust.[1] It is an example of wildflower meadow which pre-dates modern agricultural land management.

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