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Arger Fen is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) south-east of Sudbury in Suffolk, England.[1]

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  1. 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.

  2. Fens of England
  3. 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.

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Badger

Badgers are short-legged omnivores in the family Mustelidae (which also includes the otters, wolverines, martens, minks, polecats, weasels, and ferrets).

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Barbastella

Barbastella is a genus of vespertilionid bats.

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Dedham Vale National Landscape

Dedham Vale National Landscape is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Essex-Suffolk border in east England.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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See also

Fens of England

Local Nature Reserves in Suffolk

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arger_Fen

Also known as Arger Fen & Spouse's Vale.