Mid Colne Valley, the Glossary
Mid Colne Valley is a 132 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Harefield in the London Borough of Hillingdon and Denham in South Buckinghamshire.[1]
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23 relations: Anacamptis pyramidalis, Buckinghamshire, Colne Valley Regional Park, Cormorant, Daubenton's bat, Denham, Buckinghamshire, Gadwall, Grand Union Canal, Great crested grebe, Greater London, Harefield, Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, High Speed 2, List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Buckinghamshire, List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Greater London, London Borough of Hillingdon, Natural England, Northern shoveler, Ophrys apifera, River Colne, Hertfordshire, Site of Special Scientific Interest, South Bucks, Tufted duck.
- Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust reserves
- Nature reserves in the London Borough of Hillingdon
- Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Hillingdon
Anacamptis pyramidalis
Anacamptis pyramidalis, the pyramidal orchid, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the genus Anacamptis of the family Orchidaceae.
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Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire (abbreviated Bucks) is a ceremonial county in South East England and one of the home counties.
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Colne Valley Regional Park
The Colne Valley Regional Park is of parks, green spaces and reservoirs alongside the often multi-channel River Colne and parallel Grand Union Canal, mainly in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire, with parts in the London Borough of Hillingdon, Berkshire and a small area in Surrey. Mid Colne Valley and Colne Valley Regional Park are parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Hillingdon.
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Cormorant
Phalacrocoracidae is a family of approximately 40 species of aquatic birds commonly known as cormorants and shags.
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Daubenton's bat
Daubenton's bat or Daubenton's myotis (Myotis daubentonii) is a Eurasian bat with rather short ears.
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Denham, Buckinghamshire
Denham is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Buckinghamshire, England, approximately 17 mi from central London,2 mi northwest of Uxbridge and just north of junction 1 of the M40 motorway.
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Gadwall
The gadwall (Mareca strepera) is a common and widespread dabbling duck in the family Anatidae.
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Grand Union Canal
The Grand Union Canal in England is part of the British canal system.
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Great crested grebe
The great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) is a member of the grebe family of water birds.
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Greater London
Greater London is the administrative area of London, which is coterminous with the London region.
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Harefield
Harefield is a village in the London Borough of Hillingdon, England, northwest of Charing Cross near Greater London's boundary with Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the north.
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Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust
Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust manages over 40 nature reserves covering nearly north of London, in Hertfordshire and the historic county of Middlesex, part of which is divided between the London boroughs of Barnet, Enfield, Harrow and Hillingdon. Mid Colne Valley and Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust are Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust reserves.
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High Speed 2
High Speed 2 (HS2) is a high-speed railway which is under construction in England.
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List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire is a county in south-east England, surrounded by Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire to the east, Surrey and Berkshire to the south, Greater London to the south-east and Oxfordshire to the west. Mid Colne Valley and List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Buckinghamshire are sites of Special Scientific Interest in Buckinghamshire.
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List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Greater London
In England, Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) are designated by Natural England, which is responsible for protecting England's natural environment. Mid Colne Valley and List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Greater London are sites of Special Scientific Interest in London.
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London Borough of Hillingdon
The London Borough of Hillingdon is a London borough in Greater London, England.
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Natural England
Natural England is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
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Northern shoveler
The northern shoveler (Spatula clypeata), known simply in Britain as the shoveler, is a common and widespread duck.
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Ophrys apifera
Ophrys apifera, known in Europe as the bee orchid, is a perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Ophrys, in the family of Orchidaceae.
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River Colne, Hertfordshire
The Colne is a river and a tributary of the River Thames in England.
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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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South Bucks
South Bucks was one of four local government districts in the non-metropolitan county of Buckinghamshire, in South East England.
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Tufted duck
The tufted duck (or tufted pochard) (Aythya fuligula) is a small diving duck with a population of close to one million birds, found in northern Eurasia.
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See also
Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust reserves
- Aldbury Nowers
- Alpine Meadow, Berkhamsted
- Amwell Quarry
- Ashwell Quarry and Quarry Springs
- Balls Wood
- Barkway Chalk Pit
- Blagrove Common
- Cassiobury Park
- Danemead
- Darland's Lake Nature Reserve
- Fir and Pond Woods
- Fox Covert
- Frogmore Meadows
- Gobions Wood
- Hawkins Wood
- Hertford Heath nature reserve
- Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust
- Hexton Chalk Pit
- Hilfield Park Reservoir
- Hill End Pit
- Hunsdon Mead
- King's Meads
- Lemsford Springs
- Long Deans
- Longspring Wood
- Mid Colne Valley
- Old Park Wood
- Oughtonhead Common
- Patmore Heath
- Pryor's Wood
- Purwell Ninesprings
- Ridlins Mire
- Rowley Green Common
- Rye Meads
- Stanborough Reedmarsh
- Stocker's Lake
- Stocking Springs Wood
- Tewin
- Tewin Orchard and Hopkyns Wood
- Tewinbury
- Thorley Wash nature reserve
- Tring Reservoirs
- Uxbridge Alderglade
- Waterford Heath
- Willowmead
Nature reserves in the London Borough of Hillingdon
- Denham Country Park
- Denham Lock Wood
- Dews Farm Sand Pits
- Frays Farm Meadows
- Gutteridge Wood and Meadows
- Huckerby's Meadows
- Ickenham Marsh
- Mid Colne Valley
- Old Park Wood
- Park Road Pond
- Ruislip Woods
- Ten Acre Wood
- Uxbridge Alderglade
- Uxbridge College Pond
- Uxbridge Moor
- Yeading Brook Meadows
Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Hillingdon
- Barra Hall Park
- Colne Valley Regional Park
- Cranford Park
- Denham Lock Wood
- Eastcote House Gardens
- Frays Farm Meadows
- Hillingdon Court
- Hillingdon Parks Patrol Service
- Ickenham Marsh
- Lake Farm Country Park
- Manor Farm, Ruislip
- Mid Colne Valley
- Minet Country Park
- Norman Leddy Memorial Gardens
- Old Park Wood
- Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Hillingdon
- Ruislip Lido
- Uxbridge Cricket Club Ground