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Basildon Meadows

Essex, United Kingdom · built 1985

Basildon Meadows is a 6.5-hectare (16-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the southern outskirts of Basildon in Essex. The site is composed of three unimproved meadows which have a wide variety of herbs. The principal grasses are creeping bent, rye-grass and crested dog's tail. Flowers include the green-winged orchid and yellow rattle, which are rare in Essex. There is also a small pond and scattered scrub. The fields are private land with no public access.

NatureReserve data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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