Search Natural Areas Foreword Natural Areas & Their Role Natural Area Boundaries Marine Natural Areas Humberhead Levels Introduction Key nature conservation features of National Significance Fen, marsh and swamp Lowland heathland Lowland meadows Lowland raised bogs Purple moor-grass and rush pastures Key nature conservation features of Local Significance Earth heritage Lowland dry acid grassland Rivers and streams Standing open water and canals

Humberhead Levels   Habitat: Purple moor-grass and rush pastures (of national significance)   Occur on poorly-drained, usually acidic soils, in lowland areas of high rainfall. The distinctive vegetation is dominated by purple moor-grass and rushes.     Copyright    Privacy    Freedom of information    Directgov