Titchmarsh Meadow Explained

Titchmarsh Meadow is a 2.2hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-east of Titchmarsh in Northamptonshire.^{[1] [2]}

This poorly drained field has a rich variety of plant species, including greater bird’s-foot-trefoil, southern marsh-orchid and pepper saxifrage. A medieval fish pond which has been drained has marsh vegetation. Hedges, streams and ditches provide a valuable habitat for invertebrates and small mammals.^[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

52.405°N -0.487°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Titchmarsh Meadow . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 21 February 2017.
2. Web site: Map of Titchmarsh Meadow. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 21 February 2017.
3. Web site: Titchmarsh Meadow citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 21 February 2017.