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biological and geological Site of
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on the top of the
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63:Location within Gloucestershire
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448:Official Cleeve Common Website
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774:Juniper Hill, Edgeworth
165:Natural England website
1185:Hampen Railway Cutting
999:Wigpool Ironstone Mine
894:Severn Ham, Tewkesbury
714:Devil's Chapel Scowles
486:Sheep on Cleeve Common
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251:dark green fritillary
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269:Geological interest
229:Biological interest
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684:Coombe Hill
407:SSSI Source
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305:References
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236:bee orchid
223:Cheltenham
219:limestones
206:and is on
107:51°55′59″N
1462:Cotswolds
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343:25 August
275:Bouguetia
110:2°00′55″W
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