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Thurrock, Mucking Heath, Orsett Golf Course, TQ654806
 
 
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Status: Local Wildlife Site (LoWS/CWS/SINC)
Access: Public footpath
Summary: Golf course with ancient grass heath, acid grassland and remnant heathland.

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Reason for interest: The site supports the only known Essex populations for several rare spiders and is also home to scarce plants and many rare and scarce invertebrates.

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page last edited on Tue Jan 29th 2008 by site user 3