Grid reference SK250950 Location map Nature on the map Notification 1954 | Interest Biological Area of search South Yorkshire | |
Baird s sandpiper hatfield moors packards south 31st august 2016
Hatfield Moors (grid reference SK250950) is a 1400.7 hectare (3461.1 acre) biological site of Special Scientific Interest in South Yorkshire. The site was notified in 1954. The site is managed by Natural England.
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- Baird s sandpiper hatfield moors packards south 31st august 2016
- Adult american golden plover hatfield moors
- References
In The Gentleman's Magazine 31 August 1727, George Stovin made reference to Hatfield Moor: "Here is great plenty of furze bufhes, and variety of game, fuch as hares, foxes, kites, eagles, curlews, ducks and geefe; there is no houfe or cottage near it, and but a few old oaks, fallows, and birch; the fouse is a little ftud-bound one, and feems ready to fall".
Adult american golden plover hatfield moors
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