Arger Fen, the Glossary
Arger Fen is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) south-east of Sudbury in Suffolk, England.[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Badger, Barbastella, Dedham Vale National Landscape, Forestry Commission, Fraxinus, Hazel dormouse, Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, Local nature reserve, Prunus avium, Site of Special Scientific Interest, Sudbury, Suffolk, Suffolk, Suffolk Wildlife Trust, Tiger Hill, Suffolk.
- Fens of England
- Local Nature Reserves in Suffolk
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB;, AHNE) is one of 46 areas of countryside in England, Wales, or Northern Ireland that has been designated for conservation due to its significant landscape value.
See Arger Fen and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Badger
Badgers are short-legged omnivores in the family Mustelidae (which also includes the otters, wolverines, martens, minks, polecats, weasels, and ferrets).
Barbastella
Barbastella is a genus of vespertilionid bats.
Dedham Vale National Landscape
Dedham Vale National Landscape is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Essex-Suffolk border in east England.
See Arger Fen and Dedham Vale National Landscape
Forestry Commission
The Forestry Commission is a non-ministerial government department responsible for the management of publicly owned forests and the regulation of both public and private forestry in England.
See Arger Fen and Forestry Commission
Fraxinus
Fraxinus, commonly called ash, is a genus of plants in the olive and lilac family, Oleaceae, and comprises 45–65 species of usually medium-to-large trees, most of which are deciduous trees, although some subtropical species are evergreen trees.
Hazel dormouse
The hazel dormouse or common dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) is a small dormouse species native to Europe and the only living species in the genus Muscardinus.
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Hymenoscyphus fraxineus
Hymenoscyphus fraxineus is an ascomycete fungus that causes ash dieback, a chronic fungal disease of ash trees in Europe characterised by leaf loss and crown dieback in infected trees.
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Local nature reserve
Local nature reserve (LNR) is a statutory designation for certain nature reserves in Great Britain.
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Prunus avium
Prunus avium, commonly called wild cherry, sweet cherry or gean is a species of cherry, a flowering plant in the rose family, Rosaceae.
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Site of Special Scientific Interest
A site of special scientific interest (SSSI) in Great Britain, or an area of special scientific interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland, is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man.
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Sudbury, Suffolk
Sudbury is a market town in the south west of Suffolk, England, on the River Stour near the Essex border, north-east of London. Arger Fen and Sudbury, Suffolk are Babergh District.
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Suffolk
Suffolk is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia.
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Suffolk Wildlife Trust (SWT) describes itself as the county's "nature charity – the only organisation dedicated wholly to safeguarding Suffolk's wildlife and countryside." It is a registered charity, and its headquarters is at Brooke House in Ashbocking, near Ipswich.
See Arger Fen and Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Tiger Hill, Suffolk
Tiger Hill is a 21 hectare Local Nature Reserve between Bures St Mary and Leavenheath in Suffolk. Arger Fen and Tiger Hill, Suffolk are Babergh District and Local Nature Reserves in Suffolk.
See Arger Fen and Tiger Hill, Suffolk
See also
Fens of England
- Arger Fen
- Blo' Norton and Thelnetham Fens
- British NVC community M24
- Burnt Fen
- Coe Fen
- Deeping Fen
- Fenland SAC
- Flag Fen
- Gilbert Heathcote's tunnel
- Great Fen
- Grunty Fen
- Holbeach Marsh
- Lakenheath Fen RSPB reserve
- List of waterways in Lincolnshire
- Mare Fen
- Redgrave and Lopham Fens
- Strumpshaw Fen RSPB reserve
- The Fens
- Upton Fen
- Waterland (novel)
- Whittlesey Mere
- Wicken Fen
- Woodwalton Fen
Local Nature Reserves in Suffolk
- Alderman Canal East
- Alderman Canal West
- Arger Fen
- Aspal Close
- Barton Mills Valley
- Bixley Heath
- Bobbits Lane
- Bourne Park Reed Beds
- Bramford Meadows
- Bridge Wood
- Broom Hill, Hadleigh
- Church Meadow
- Fen Alder Carr
- Gunton Warren and Corton Woods
- Gunton Wood
- Haverhill Railway Walks
- Landguard Common
- Leathes Ham
- List of local nature reserves in Suffolk
- Mill Stream Nature Reserve
- Millennium Wood, Ipswich
- Moreton Hall Community Woods
- Needham Lake
- Pipers Vale
- Railway Walk, Hadleigh
- Rede Wood
- Riverside Walk, Hadleigh
- Sandlings
- Spring Wood, Belstead
- Stoke Park Wood
- Sudbury Common Lands
- The Dales Open Space
- The Haven, Aldeburgh
- The Pennings, Eye
- The Railway Walks
- Tiger Hill, Suffolk
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arger_Fen
Also known as Arger Fen & Spouse's Vale.