Halstead Road Centenary Pasture is a 3.2-hectare (7.9-acre) local nature reserve in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire. It is owned and managed by Charnwood Borough Council.[1][2]
| Halstead Road Centenary Pasture | |
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| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Mountsorrel, Leicestershire |
| OS grid | SK 573 141 |
| Area | 3.2 hectares (7.9 acres) |
| Managed by | Charnwood Borough Council |
This unimproved flower meadow has surviving medieval ridge and furrow. An outcrop of granite is covered with lichens and mosses, and there is a hawthorn and sloe hedge. Birds include yellowhammers and linnets.[1]
There is access from Halstead Road.
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References
edit- ^ a b "Halstead Road Centenary Pasture". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
- ^ "Map of Halstead Road Centenary Pasture". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 10 December 2017.