Bonemills Hollow

Bonemills Hollow is a 17.5 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Wittering in Cambridgeshire.[1][2]

Bonemills Hollow
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Area of SearchCambridgeshire
Grid referenceTF 035 012[1]
InterestBiological
Area17.5 hectares[1]
Notification1983[1]
Location mapMagic Map

The valley has marsh and Jurassic calcareous grassland areas. The marshland is on the valley floor, and dominant species are lesser pond-sedge and the rushes Juncus articulatus and Juncus inflexus. Areas of scrub and willow carr provide additional habitats for invertebrates and birds.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

  1. "Designated Sites View: Bonemills Hollow". Natural England. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  2. "Map of Bonemills Hollow". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  3. "Bonemills Hollow citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.

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