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Alder carr

Alder Carr
Site of Special Scientific Interest
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Area of Search Cambridgeshire
Grid reference TL 542 489
Interest Biological
Area 6.7 hectares
Notification 1985
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Alder Carr is a 6.7 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hildersham in Cambridgeshire.

The site is a wet valley which has alder on fen peat, a type of woodland which is now rare in East Anglia. Ground flora include angelica and meadowsweet. This habitat is very valuable to invertebrates.

The site is private land with no public access.

Coordinates: 52°07′01″N 0°15′04″E / 52.117°N 0.251°E / 52.117; 0.251


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