Wellington College Bog

Wellington College Bog is a 6.2-hectare (15-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in the grounds of Wellington College on the northern outskirts of Sandhurst in Berkshire.[1][2]

Wellington College Bog
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Wellington College Bog is located in Berkshire
Wellington College Bog
Location within Berkshire
LocationBerkshire
Grid referenceSU 832 627[1]
Coordinates51.357°N 0.807°W / 51.357; -0.807
InterestBiological
Area6.2 hectares (15 acres)[1]
Notification1986[1]
Location mapMagic Map

The site features a valley bog,[3] which is one of the richest in the county, in terms of bryophytes and flowering plants, containing several species which are uncommon or rare in southern Britain.[3]

Fauna

The nature reserve has the following fauna:[3]

Invertebrates

Flora

The site has the following Flora:[3]

Trees

Plants

References

  1. "Designated Sites View: Wellington College Bog". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  2. "Map of Wellington College Bog". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  3. "SITE NAME: WELLINGTON COUNTRY BOG" (PDF). Retrieved 3 March 2017.
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