Size:

504.97 ha (1,247.78 acres)

Grid reference:

SU752622

1300 hectares of plantation forestry, lowland heath,open water bodies and valley mires designated as an SPA for its resident EU listed bird species. Also supports a high diversity of invertebrates including damselflies, dragonflies and silver studded blue butterflies and priority lower plants including marsh clubmoss and pillwort.