Walmore Common

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Walmore Common

  • Country: 
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Site number: 
    538
  • Area: 
    53 ha
  • Designation date: 
    05-12-1991
  • Coordinates: 
    51°49'N 02°22'W
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Overview

Walmore Common. 05/12/91; England; 53 ha; 51°50'N 002°22'W. Special Protection Area EC Directive, SSSI. Improved and unimproved grassland dissected by a network of drainage ditches and subject to intermittent seasonal flooding. The common is grazed by cattle during the summer months and is surrounded by improved grassland. The site regularly supports nationally or internationally important numbers of wintering Anatidae (ducks, geese, swans) and waders. Ramsar site no. 538. Most recent RIS information: 1999.

Administrative region: 
England

  • National legal designation: 
    • sssi
  • Regional (international) legal designations: 
    • EU Natura 2000
  • Last publication date: 
    01-01-1999

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