Cowpen Marsh
Protected area in County Durham, England
54°37′18″N 1°13′29″W / 54.62167°N 1.22472°W / 54.62167; -1.22472
Cowpen Marsh (grid reference NZ500529) is a 116.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham, England, notified in 1966. SSSIs are designated by Natural England, formally English Nature, which uses the 1974–1996 county system. This means there is no grouping of SSSIs by Stockton-on-Tees unitary authority, or County Durham which is the relevant ceremonial county . As such Cowpen Marsh is one of 18 SSSIs in the Cleveland area of search.[1]
References
- ^ "SSSIs in Cleveland area of search". English Nature. Retrieved 31 January 2007.
Sources
- "English Nature citation sheet for the site" (PDF). Retrieved 5 August 2006.
External links
- English Nature (SSSI information)
- Site boundary map at English Nature's "Nature on the Map" website
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- Boulby Quarries
- Briarcroft Pasture
- Cowpen Marsh
- Durham Coast
- Hart Bog
- Hartlepool Submerged Forest
- Langbaurgh Ridge
- Lovell Hill Pools
- North York Moors
- Pinkney and Gerrick Woods
- Redcar Rocks
- Roseberry Topping
- Saltburn Gill
- Seal Sands
- Seaton Dunes and Common
- South Gare & Coatham Sands
- Tees and Hartlepool Foreshore and Wetlands
- Whitton Bridge Pasture
- Neighbouring areas
- County Durham
- North Yorkshire
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