Westfield Farm Chalk Bank facts for kids
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| Area of Search | Berkshire |
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| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 14.1 hectares (35 acres) |
| Notification | 1990 |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Westfield Farm Chalk Bank is a 14.1-hectare (35-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of East Garston in Berkshire.
Geography
The site is lowland Calcareous grassland The bank is North facing. There is access by a footpath from Newbury Road.
Flora
The site has the following Flora:
- Bromus erectus
- Brachypodium pinnatum
- Lolium perenne
- Cynosurus cristatus
- Scabiosa columbaria
- Linum catharticum
- Thymus praecox
- Cirsium acaule
- Carex flacca
- Gentianella amarella
- Knautia arvensis
- Primula veris
- Anthyllis vulneraria
- Galium verum
- Briza media
- Ononis repens
- Sanguisorba minor
- Plantago media
- Campanula glomerata
- Koeleria macrantha
- Trifolium medium
- Dactylorhiza fuchsii
- Listera ovata
- Anacamptis pyramidalis
- Coeloglossum viride
- Platanthera chlorantha
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