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Astley Moss NR

Location

United Kingdom
54° 22' 18.84" N, 2° 28' 27.12" W
Contact name: 
Martyn Walker
Job title: 
Conservation Officer
Organisation / Lead partner: 
Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Address: 
499-511 Bury Road, Bolton, Lancashire
Postcode: 
BL2 6DH
Phone: 
01204 663754
Website: 
http://www.lancswt.org.uk
Country / Region: 
England - North West
Number of sites: 
1
Approximate area covered by the project?: 
30ha
What is your site's current conservation status?: 
Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)
Special Area of Conservation (SAC)
Special Protection Area (SPA)
Is your site predominantly upland or lowland?: 
Lowland
Peat habitats: 
Bog
Lowland heathland
Lowland raised bog
Fen, marsh and swamp
Project type: 
Restoration and management
Year project began: 
2006
Project end date.: 
2009
Project Summary: 

peat reprofiling; vegetation removal; rewetting

  • By martyn.walker at 06/03/2008 - 23:47
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