Thriplow Peat Holes

Thriplow Peat Holes is a 12.2-hectare (30-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Thriplow in Cambridgeshire.[1][2]

Thriplow Peat Holes
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationCambridgeshire
Grid referenceTL 450 475
InterestBiological
Area12.2 hectares
Notification1986
Location mapMagic Map

The site has rare alder carr and fen habitats which have a wide variety of invertebrates, which is enhanced by ditches and ponds. The main vegetation is alder, ash, willow and guelder rose.[1]

The site is private land with no public access.

References
  1. "Thriplow Peat Holes citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  2. "Map of Thriplow Peat Holes". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
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