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Wey Valley Meadows
Site of Special Scientific Interest
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Area of Search Surrey
Interest Biological
Area 94.1 hectares (233 acres)
Notification 1991
Location map Magic Map

Wey Valley Meadows is a 94.1-hectare (233-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Godalming in Surrey.

This 4-kilometre (2.5-mile) long stretch of the valley of the River Wey consists of species-rich unimproved meadows. Much of it is maintained by rabbit grazing, but there are also areas of wet fen-meadow, woodland and scrub. Snipe, lapwing and kingfisher breed on the site.

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