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Geldeston Meadows
Site of Special Scientific Interest
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Area of Search Norfolk
Interest Biological
Area 14.0 hectares (35 acres)
Notification 1988
Location map Magic Map

Geldeston Meadows is a 14-hectare (35-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Geldeston in Norfolk. It is part of the Broadland Ramsar site and Special Protection Area, and The Broads Special Area of Conservation.

These traditionally managed meadows in the flood plain of the River Waveney have a very diverse flora. Most of the site is wet grassland which is dominated by sweet vernal grass, common quaking grass and crested dog's-tail.

The site is private land with no public access.

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