This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in Nottinghamshire, a county in the East Midlands. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A Site of Special Scientific Interest or SSSI is a Conservation designation denoting a Protected area in the United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire (abbreviated Notts) is an English county in the East Midlands, which borders South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire The East Midlands is one of the Regions of England and consists of most of the eastern half of the traditional region of the Midlands. Nottinghamshire is bordered by South Yorkshire to the north, and Leicestershire to the south, and has an estimated population of 1,055,400 within an area of 2,159 km² (533,500. Divisions and environs South Yorkshire is divided into four local government districts they are the City of Sheffield, the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster Leicestershire (ˈlɛstəʃə(r or ˈlɛstəʃɪə(r abbreviation Leics Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 5 acres), therefore making it the 17th largest cermeonial county in the United Kingdom. The acre is a unit of Area in a number of different systems including the imperial and U This is a List of Ceremonial counties of England by Population. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located [1] The data in this table is taken from English Nature's website in the form of citation sheets for each SSSI. [2]
List of sites
- Annesley Woodhouse Quarry
- Ashton's Meadow
- Attenborough Gravel Pits
- Bagthorpe Meadows
- Barnstone Railway Cutting
- Barrow Hills Sandpit
- Besthorpe Meadows
- Besthorpe Warren
- Bevercotes Park
- Birklands And Bilhaugh
- Birklands West And Ollerton Corner
- Bogs Farm Quarry
- Bulwell Wood
- Castle Hill Wood
- Chesterfield Canal
- Clarborough Tunnel
- Clipstone Heath
- Clumber Park
- Colwick Cutting
- Creswell Crags
- Dovedale Wood
- Dyscarr Wood
- Eakring And Maplebeck Meadows
- Friezeland Grassland
- Gamston & Eaton Woods & Roadside Verges
- Gotham Hill Pasture
- Hills And Holes And Sookholme Brook, Warsop
- Holme Pit
- Hoveringham Pastures
- Kimberley Railway Cutting
- Kinoulton Marsh And Canal
- Kirkby Grives
- Kirton Wood, Notts. The Chesterfield Canal is in the north of England. It was opened in 1777 and ran 46 miles (74 km from the River Trent at West Stockwith, Clumber Park is a country park in part designed by Capability Brown, in the Dukeries near Worksop in Nottinghamshire, England. Creswell Crags is a Limestone Gorge in North East Derbyshire, England near the villages of Creswell, Whitwell and
- Laxton Sykes
- Linby Quarries
- Lord Stubbins Wood
- Mather Wood
- Mattersey Hill Marsh
- Misson Line Bank
- Misson Training Area
- Mother Drain, Misterton
- Newhall Reservoir Meadow
- Normanton Pastures
- Orston Plaster Pits
- Pleasley Vale Railway
- Rainworth Heath
- Rainworth Lakes
- Redgate Woods And Mansey Common
- River Idle Washlands
- Robbinetts
- Roe Wood
- Rushcliffe Golf Course
- Scrooby Top Quarry
- Seller's Wood
- Sherwood Forest Golf Course
- Sledder Wood Meadows
- Spalford Warren
- Strawberry Hill Heaths
- Styrrup Quarry
- Sutton And Lound Gravel Pits
- Teversal Pastures
- Teversal To Pleasley Railway
- Thoresby Lake
- Treswell Wood
- Welbeck Lake
- Wellow Park
- Wilford Claypits
- Wilwell Cutting
See also
Notes
- A Data rounded to one decimal place. The following is a list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest, grouped by Area of Search: England Wales Northern Ireland
- B Grid reference is based on the British national grid reference system, also known as OSGB36, and is the system used by the Ordnance Survey. The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using Latitude and Longitude Ordnance Survey (OS is an Executive agency of the United Kingdom government [3]
- C Those SSSIs with more than one OS grid reference are composed of multiple sections, separated by non-SSSI land. [3]
- D Site notification consists of designating a site as an SSSI and consulting with the owner(s). This list uses the date notified under Section 28 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
- E Link to maps using the Nature on the Map service provided by Natural England.
References
- ^ T 08: Selected age groups for local authorities in the United Kingdom; estimated resident population; Mid-2006 Population Estimates. Office for National Statistics (August 22,2007). The Office for National Statistics (ONS is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly Retrieved on 2008-05-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place
- ^ Natural England citation sheets for each SSSI. Retrieved on 2008-02-26. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed (PDF files). |}
- ^ a b Guide to National Grid. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved on 2008-02-21. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland
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