Stanford End Mill and River Loddon
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Stanford End Mill and River Loddon is located in Berkshire
Stanford End Mill and River Loddon
Location within Berkshire
LocationBerkshire
Grid referenceSU 706 634[1]
Coordinates51°21′54″N 0°59′13″W / 51.365°N 0.987°W / 51.365; -0.987
InterestBiological
Area11.8 hectares (29 acres)[1]
Notification1987[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Stanford End Mill and River Loddon is a 11.8-hectare (29-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Reading in Berkshire.[1][2] It covers Stanford End Mill meadows and a 4 kilometres (2.5 miles) stretch of the River Loddon between Stanford End and Sheep Bridge north-west of Swallowfield.[3]

The mill was built in early Victorian times on the Stratfield Saye estate.[4]

Fauna

The site has the following animals[3]

Mammals

Birds

Invertebrates

Flora

The site has the following Flora:[3]

Trees

Plants

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Stanford End Mill and River Loddon". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Map of Stanford End Mill and River Loddon". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "Stanford End Mill and River Loddon citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  4. ^ Water Mills on the Thames and Loddon, Wargrave Local History Society, May 2015
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