Old River Dove
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location within Derbyshire | |
| Location | Derbyshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SK 237 285 |
| Coordinates | 52°51′13″N 1°38′58″W / 52.853479°N 1.6494937°W |
| Area | 4.4 acres (0.01781 km2; 0.006875 sq mi) |
| Notification | 1986 |
Old River Dove is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Derbyshire, England. It was designated as a protected area in 1986 because of the site's accommodations of dragonflies and also the plant species, Butomus umbellatus.[1]
Part of the land is owned by the Diocese of Derby.[2]
References
- ^ "SSSI detail". Naturalengland UK. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
- ^ "Nature Recovery within an EcoDiocese – the role of a landowner". Beating the bounds. 2022-08-06. Retrieved 2024-10-07.