Croker's Hole
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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| Area of Search | Berkshire |
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| Grid reference | SU324820 |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 4.4 hectares |
| Notification | 1991 |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Croker's Hole is a 4.4 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Upper Lambourn in Berkshire. The local planning authorities are Newbury District Council and Berkshire County Council.
The site is a narrow grassland valley, which is one of the most florally diverse chalk downlands in Berkshire. The dominant plants are upright brome and tor-grass, and it is the only site in the county which has the nationally rare bastard-toadflax (Thesium humifusum).
There is access from a footpath from Seven Barrows to Hangman's Stone.
Coordinates: 51°32′10″N 1°32′03″W / 51.5360°N 1.5343°W
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