| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 | |
| Location | Hertfordshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 442 257 |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 7.6 hectares |
| Notification | 1985 |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Patmore Heath is a 7.6 hectares (19 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in East Hertfordshire, England, 2 kilometres north-east of Albury. The site was notified in 1985 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. Patmore Heath is home to a large amount of dry grass, as well as marshy areas. Much turf throughout the site is dominated by Deschampsia, as well as occurrences of Anthoxanthum odoratum.[1][2]
The site is managed by the Hertfordshire and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. It is accessed by a path from Albury Road and is open at all times.[3]
Patmore Heath is also the name of a nearby hamlet.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Citation sheet: Patmore Heath" (PDF). Natural England. 1972. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ↑ "Map of Patmore Heath". MAGiC. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ↑ "Patmore Heath". Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ↑ "Patmore Heath". GetOutside. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
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