South Luffenham Roadside Verge South
Selected Wild Place / Other Wild Places / Public Rights of Way / VC55 boundary
The verge is located to the northeast of South Luffenham village on Stamford Road, between the River Chater and the Station Road junction.
From the A47, exit northwards onto Station Road towards North Luffenham, and turn right onto Stamford Road at the roundabout.
Bus information can be found here: https://bustimes.org/localities/south-luffenham
- Road Verge
- Local Wildlife Site
Site species count:
Designated a Local Wildlife Site in 2003, the South Luffenham South verge is 1.4 kilometers in length, on the south side of Stamford Road only. The main habitats are mesotrophic, calcareous and mixed grassland.
Recorded species include: Agrimony, Common Restharrow, Field Scabious, Greater Knapweed, Pyramidal Orchid, Common Bird’s-foot Trefoil, Black Knapweed, Cowslip, Meadow Buttercup, Meadow Vetchling, and Red Clover.
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