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while guaranteeing farmers and other landowners can continue to use their land profitably. It is one of an increasing number of
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Wetlands, and managed as a national nature reserve by
Natural England, is a former raised bog lying in the basin of the
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234:. The site supports a diverse community of terrestrial and aquatic invertebrates. National rarities are the
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project. The project commenced in
January 2009 and aims to restore, recreate and reconnect
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crosses the site. It is one of the oldest engineered roads known and the oldest
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250:) which is now confined nationally to the Brue Basin Peat Moors.
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417:- pictures and commentary on the Peat Moor visitors centre.
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has been purchased by the Hawk and Owl Trust as a reserve.
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Summarised data for all sites (biological and geological)
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Sites of
Special Scientific Interest notified in 1967
226:Shapwick Heath, part of the Avalon Marshes in the
143:394 hectares (3.94 km; 1.52 sq mi)
983:Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Somerset
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462:Biological Sites of Special Scientific Interest
182:biological Site of Special Scientific Interest
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1003:Wetland Sites of Special Scientific Interest
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426:Shapwick Heath Trackway at Digital Digging
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998:National nature reserves in Somerset
421:BBC Somerset: Shapwick Heath gallery
546:Catcott, Edington and Chilton Moors
25:Site of Special Scientific Interest
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353:Natural England Future Landscapes
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776:Prior's Park & Adcombe Wood
581:Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill
526:Black Down and Sampford Commons
280:nature reserve is to the east.
871:Thurlbear Wood and Quarrylands
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646:Great Breach and Copley Woods
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851:St. Dunstan's Well Catchment
501:Axbridge Hill and Fry's Hill
319:Brue Valley Living Landscape
236:Greater Silver Diving Beetle
221:landscape scale conservation
206:Brue Valley Living Landscape
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876:Twinhills Woods and Meadows
761:Porlock Ridge and Saltmarsh
666:Holme Moor & Clean Moor
601:Dunster Park and Heathlands
342:RSPB landscape conservation
244:Lesser Silver Diving Beetle
204:in 1967. It is part of the
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836:Southey and Gotleigh Moors
626:Fivehead Woods and Meadow
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886:Walton and Ivythorn Hills
696:Langmead and Weston Level
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866:Tealham and Tadham Moors
616:Edford Woods and Meadows
60:Location within Somerset
676:Kingdown and Middledown
516:Barrington Hill Meadows
186:national nature reserve
166:Natural England website
606:East Polden Grasslands
751:Old Iron Works, Mells
731:North Brewham Meadows
621:Exmoor Coastal Heaths
410:at Wikimedia Commons
332:- The Wildlife Trusts
248:Hydrochara caraboides
486:Aller and Beer Woods
298:"Shapwick Heath NNR"
223:projects in the UK.
691:Langford Heathfield
641:Ge-mare Farm Fields
586:Curry and Hay Moors
372:"SSSI notification"
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943:Neighbouring areas
921:Windsor Hill Marsh
826:Sharpham Moor Plot
736:North Curry Meadow
681:Kingweston Meadows
358:2009-10-03 at the
330:A Living Landscape
240:Hydrophilus piceus
116:51.1591°N 2.8144°W
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916:Whitevine Meadows
661:Hestercombe House
596:Draycott Sleights
561:Cheddar Reservoir
551:Chancellor's Farm
406:Media related to
300:. Natural England
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726:Nettlecombe Park
671:King's Sedgemoor
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556:Cheddar Complex
506:Babcary Meadows
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906:Westhay Moor
861:Street Heath
831:South Exmoor
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811:Ruttersleigh
801:Rodney Stoke
771:Priddy Pools
741:North Exmoor
636:Friar's Oven
566:Cheddar Wood
521:Berrow Dunes
511:Barle Valley
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209:conservation
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149:Notification
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926:Wookey Hole
881:Vallis Vale
796:River Barle
686:Lang's Farm
611:Ebbor Gorge
576:Cogley Wood
571:Cleeve Hill
384:10 December
304:10 December
255:Sweet Track
176:is a 394.0-
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94:Coordinates
977:Categories
746:North Moor
651:Grove Farm
531:Brean Down
496:Asham Wood
491:Aller Hill
284:References
242:) and the
232:River Brue
135:Biological
104:51°09′33″N
962:Wiltshire
891:West Moor
721:Moorlinch
716:Millwater
631:Freshmoor
107:2°48′52″W
911:Wet Moor
791:Ringdown
701:Long Lye
466:Somerset
356:Archived
278:Ham Wall
259:causeway
202:notified
198:Somerset
190:Shapwick
188:between
132:Interest
86:ST430403
74:Somerset
70:Location
591:Deadman
213:habitat
194:Westhay
178:hectare
155: (
957:Dorset
786:Quants
952:Devon
756:Perch
375:(PDF)
947:Avon
386:2015
306:2015
253:The
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153:1967
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