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Rushy Meadows

Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Oxfordshire
The Oxford Canal (geograph 4867459)
The Oxford Canal (geograph 4867459)

Rushy Meadows is an 8.9-hectare (22-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the western outskirts of Kidlington in Oxfordshire.This site consists of unimproved alluvial grasslands on the bank of the Oxford Canal. The species-rich sward is dominated by hard rush, and other plants include water avens, which is very uncommon in the Thames Basin, pepper saxifrage, devil's bit scabious, early marsh orchid and distant sedge.The site is private land with no public access.

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Rushy Meadows
Begbroke Lane, Cherwell District Begbroke

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Begbroke Lane
OX5 1SE Cherwell District, Begbroke
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