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  2. Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve

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    Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses straddle the border between England and Wales. Fenn's Moss is on the Welsh side of the border and is in Wrexham County Borough, while Whixall Moss is in north Shropshire, on the English side of the border, and is only separated from Fenn's Moss by the Border Drain, a ditch similar to many others on the mosses, [1] which was dug in 1826. [2]

  3. List of national nature reserves in England - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of current national nature reserves in England. Sites formerly notified, ... Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses [8] Stiperstones [8] Wem Moss [8]

  4. List of mosses of Great Britain and Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Isopterygiopsis muelleriana – Mueller's silk-moss; Isopterygiopsis pulchella – neat silk-moss; Isothecium alopecuroides – larger mouse-tail moss; Isothecium holtii – Holt's mouse-tail moss; Isothecium myosuroides – slender mouse-tail moss; Kiaeria blyttii – Blytt's fork-moss [2] Kiaeria falcata [1] – sickle-leaved fork-moss

  5. A Stroll Through the Garden: The wisdom behind mosses as an ...

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    Moss lawns are less expensive in many ways than your grass lawn. If you see an issue in your garden as you stroll through this week e-mail me at ericlarson546@yahoo.com and I shall do the best I ...

  6. List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in North Yorkshire

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    Pen-y-ghent in North Yorkshire. This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.In England the body responsible for designating SSSIs is Natural England, which chooses a site because of its fauna, flora, geological or physiographical features. [1]

  7. National nature reserves in England - Wikipedia

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    NNRs are managed on behalf of the nation, many by Natural England itself, but also by non-governmental organisations, including the members of The Wildlife Trusts partnership, the National Trust, and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. There are 221 NNRs in England covering 1,100 square kilometres (420 square miles). [1]

  8. Bettisfield - Wikipedia

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    The village lies close to Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses, an area of peat bog which was declared a national nature reserve in 1996 because of its importance for wildlife. The English market towns of Whitchurch , Ellesmere and Wem each lie about 6 miles distant to the northeast, west and southeast respectively.

  9. The magic of moss - AOL

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    Science & Tech. Shopping. Sports. Weather. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. ... A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses” by Robin Wall Kimmerer.