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Avery's Pightle

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife TrustSites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire
Pastures, Enborne geograph.org.uk 1202605
Pastures, Enborne geograph.org.uk 1202605

Avery's Pightle is a 1.3-hectare (3.2-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Enborne in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.This unimproved meadow is species rich and it has surviving ridge and furrow, suggesting a long history of traditional management without modern herbicides or fertilisers. Twenty-four species of grass and a hundred and thirteen herbs have been recorded. There is a wet ditch which has water whorl grass.There is access to the site from Church Lane.

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Avery's Pightle

Church Lane
RG20 0JY , Enborne
England, United Kingdom
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Pastures, Enborne geograph.org.uk 1202605
Pastures, Enborne geograph.org.uk 1202605
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