Wellington College Bog
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LocationBerkshire
InterestBiological
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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  Location within Berkshire | |
| Location | Berkshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SU 832 627[1] |
| Coordinates | 51°21′25″N 0°48′25″W / 51.357°N 0.807°W |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 6.2 hectares (15 acres)[1] |
| Notification | 1986[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Wellington College Bog is a 6.2-hectare (15-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in the grounds of Wellington College on the northern outskirts of Sandhurst in Berkshire.[1][2]
The site features a valley bog,[3] which is one of the richest in the county, in terms of bryophytes and flowering plants, containing several species which are uncommon or rare in southern Britain.[3]
