Caldecote Meadows
UK Site of Special Scientific Interest
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Caldecote Meadows is a 9.1-hectare (22-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Caldecote in Cambridgeshire.[1][2]
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
| Location | Cambridgeshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 348 578[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 9.1 hectares[1] |
| Notification | 1985[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
The site is herb-rich calcareous grassland, which was formerly common in the county, but is now rare. It is traditionally managed by hay cutting and grazing, and plants include salad burnet and dropwort.[3]
The site is private land with no public access.