Ebblake Bog is a 11.3-hectare (28-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset and Hampshire, located west of Ringwood.[1][2] It is part of Dorset Heathlands Ramsar site[3] and Special Protection Area,[4] and of Dorset Heaths Special Area of Conservation,[5]
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | Dorset Hampshire |
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Grid reference | SU 105 070[1] |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 11.3 hectares (28 acres)[1] |
Notification | 1985[1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
This mire in the valley of the Moors River has a deep layer of peat. It is dominated by willow, bog myrtle, purple moor grass and Sphagnum mosses and there are several shallow pools.[6]
50°51′43″N 1°51′07″W / 50.862°N 1.852°W