Haydon Meadow

Haydon Meadow (grid reference SU120890) known locally as Clifford Meadow[1][2][3] is a 6.39 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1999.

The site lies within the Parish of Haydon Wick and is home to Anacamptis morio a rare protected species of Orchid family Orchidaceae. This flower was adopted as the logo for the nearby Priory Vale housing development.

Sources

  • Natural England citation sheet for the site (accessed 1 April 2022)

References

  1. ^ Anacamptis morio
  2. ^ "Geograph:: Clifford Meadow, off Thamesdown Drive,... © Brian Robert Marshall cc-by-sa/2.0".
  3. ^ "Community Site » Local Attractions No:5 - Clifford Meadow". Archived from the original on 17 August 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2010.

External links

  • Natural England website (SSSI information)
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51°35′59″N 1°49′41″W / 51.59972°N 1.82814°W / 51.59972; -1.82814


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