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Arkengarthdale Gunnerside and Reeth Moors

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Grid reference
  
NY935070, SD970990

Location map
  
Natural England

Notification
  
June 1998

Interest
  
Biological

Area of search
  
North Yorkshire

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Arkengarthdale Gunnerside and Reeth Moors (grid reference NY935070 and SD970990) is a 7,634.72 hectares (18,865.8 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in the Yorkshire Dales between Arkengarthdale and Swaledale. The SSSI was first notified in June 1998 and is due to the blanket bog, heather moorland, and breeding bird populations such as merlin and golden plover.

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Arkengarthdale Gunnerside and Reeth Moors Wikipedia