List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Caerphilly County Borough explained

This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in the Caerphilly Area of Search (AoS).^[1]

History

This Area of Search was formed from parts of the previous AoSs of Gwent and Mid & South Glamorgan.

Sites

• Aberbargoed Grasslands
• Cefn Onn
• Cefn y Brithdir
• Coed-y-darren
• Dan y Graig Quarry, Risca
• Gwaun Gledyr
• Llanbradach Quarry
• Lower House Stream Section
• Memorial Park Meadows
• Nelson Bog
• Penllwyn Grasslands
• Ruperra Castle and Woodlands
• Wern Ddu Claypits

See also

• List of SSSIs by Area of Search

Notes and References

1. Web site: County search of SSSIs. Countryside Council for Wales. 21 February 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140305031552/http://www.ccw.gov.uk/landscape--wildlife/protecting-our-landscape/special-landscapes--sites/sites-search-results.aspx?lang=en. 5 March 2014.