| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
![]() Location within Wales | |
| Location | Clwyd |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SJ0634579397 |
| Coordinates | 53°18′12″N 3°24′25″W / 53.303211°N 3.4068622°W |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 4.37 ha |
| Notification | 11 November 1999 |
Maes Hiraddug is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the preserved county of Clwyd, north Wales.
It is species-rich neutral grassland which includes notable species including spiny restharrow and the greater butterfly orchid. The reserve is managed by the North Wales Wildlife Trust.[1] It is an example of wildflower meadow which pre-dates modern agricultural land management.
See also
References
- ↑ "Maes Hiraddug | North Wales Wildlife Trust". Archived from the original on 4 July 2015.
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