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Godmanchester Eastside Common
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Godmanchester Eastside Common, ridge and furrow 3.jpg
Medieval ridge and furrow on Godmanchester Eastside Common
Area of Search Cambridgeshire
Interest Biological
Area 29.7 hectares
Notification 1986
Location map Magic Map

Godmanchester Eastside Common is a 29.7 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Godmanchester in Cambridgeshire. The site is registered common land.

There are two fields, with a disused railway line separating them. The habitats are calcareous loam and calcareous clay, both of which are unusual, and there are diverse grass species, such as crested hair-grass and meadow oat grass. The southern field has lines of medieval ridge and furrow.

There is access from Common Lane.

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