Newton Burgoland Marshes

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LocationLeicestershire
InterestBiological
Area8.7 hectares[1]
Newton Burgoland Marshes
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Newton Burgoland Marshes north
LocationLeicestershire
Grid referenceSK 381 087[1]
InterestBiological
Area8.7 hectares[1]
Notification1983[1]
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Newton Burgoland Marshes is an 8.7-hectare (21-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Newton Burgoland in Leicestershire.[1][2]

This site is in two areas, with the northern one having wet grassland and species rich marsh, while the southern one is well-drained grassland. Herbs in the marsh include ragged robin, marsh marigold, meadow thistle and southern marsh orchid.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

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