Environmental impact
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The proposed site lies within an area of outstanding beauty. It is virgin farmland, classified as a priority lowland meadow area containing hay meadow of unimproved grassland which provides habitats for many species. It is only a few hundred metres from a site of special scientific interest (SSSI), the Via Gellia woodland and from the SSSI nearby meadows. it also neighbours the local national parks. It lies within a SSSI impact zone.
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Site of Special Scientific Interest
This map show the proposed site is surrounded by areas of protected ground with SSSI status. On top of this the site and parts close to it is classified as a priority lowland meadow.
SSSI Impact zone
SSSI Impact zone
The area outside the village where the proposed travellers site is located falls in an area designated as a SSSI impact zone. This means any changes to its use is likely impact on the quality of the SSSI sites nearby.
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