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Arkle Beck Meadows, Whaw

Coordinates: 54°25′56″N 2°01′34″W / 54.43232°N 2.02617°W / 54.43232; -2.02617
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Arkle Beck Meadows, Whaw
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationNorth Yorkshire
Grid referenceNY984041
InterestBiological
Area8.4 ha (21 acres)
Notification1986
Location mapNatural England

Arkle Beck Meadows, Whaw (grid reference NY984041) is a 8.4 hectares (21 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) at Whaw in Arkengarthdale in the Yorkshire Dales. The SSSI was first notified in 1986 and is due to the hay meadows which are traditionally managed by hay cropping and grazing.

References

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  • "Arkle Beck Meadows, Whaw" (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 28 August 2008.

54°25′56″N 2°01′34″W / 54.43232°N 2.02617°W / 54.43232; -2.02617