ROADSIDE VERGES OF PARTICULAR INTEREST
SITE NO: West 28
DATE FIRST NOTIFIED: 1983
GRID REF: ST 643003
ROAD NO: 19
ROAD NAME: Cerne Abbas
SIDE OF ROAD: North & South
LENGTH OF ROAD: 500 yards
SPECIES OF PARTICULAR INTEREST
Cirsium acaula – Dwarf Thistle
Dactylorhiza fuchsii – Common Spotted Orchid
Primula vulgaris – Primrose
Sanguisorba minor – Salad Burnet
CUTTING PRESCRIPTION:
North side – cut after June to avoid Spring flowers.
South side – leave until late July.
OTHER POINTS OF INTEREST:
• SSSI 60/3 Sydling Valey Down SSSI – South verge and part of North verge
W EST 28
