Hog's Hole, Site of Special Scientific Interest in Combe, United Kingdom.
The protected area spans 23.7 hectares of chalk grassland within the North Wessex Downs, featuring steep slopes and dry valleys.
The land designation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest occurred in 1988, marking formal recognition of its ecological value.
Local farmers have maintained traditional sheep grazing practices across the chalk grasslands, supporting natural habitat preservation.
Visitors can access the site via designated paths while following conservation guidelines to protect the sensitive chalk grassland environment.
The location contains distinct lines of exposed chalk and flint scree formations alongside numerous native plant species.
Location: Combe
GPS coordinates: 51.33400,-1.45900
Latest update: March 3, 2025 04:46
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