Bidwell Lane Road Verge, Clipsham
Selected Wild Place / Other Wild Places / Public Rights of Way / VC55 boundary
Bidwell Lane is directly south of Bidwell village (via Main Street), and close to the A1 (via Stretton Road). The verge starts at the junction and ends at the entrance to the quarry.
Roadside parking may be possible by the verge, but please be mindful of traffic and private land. Alternatively, roadside parking is available in Clipsham village, a short walk away.
The nearest bus stop is in Stretton.
Bus information for Stretton can be found on bustimes.org.
- Road Verge
- Local Wildlife Site
Site species count:
Designated as a Local Wildlife Site, the Bidwell Lane verge (west side only) is around 500 metres in length and is approximately 1.5 metres wide. The main habitat is calcareous grassland.
Recorded species include: Agrimony, Greater Knapweed, Field Scabious, Marjoram, Salad Burnet, and Small Scabious.
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