Hulam Fen, Site of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham, England.
Located near Hesleden village, Hulam Fen encompasses 0.2 hectares of wetland habitat with diverse vegetation and natural spring systems.
Natural England designated Hulam Fen as a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1986 under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
Hulam Fen represents one of 88 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham, reflecting the region's commitment to environmental preservation.
The protected area sits at coordinates 54.7303° N latitude and -1.31917° W longitude, approximately 8 kilometers northwest of Hartlepool.
The site contains a hydrostatic spring fed by an aquifer within the underlying Magnesian Limestone, supporting soligenous mire and marshy grassland communities.
GPS coordinates: 54.73030,-1.31917
Latest update: April 16, 2025 14:43
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