Marches Mosses

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Marches Mosses is a large, internationally important lowland raised bog complex on the English–Welsh border, renowned for its rare wildlife and peatland restoration efforts.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Border Mosses 1
Marches Mosses canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf lowland raised bog complex ⓘ
peatland habitat ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
contains peat deposits ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
designation National Nature Reserve ⓘ
Ramsar site ⓘ
Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ
Special Area of Conservation ⓘ
ecosystemType ombrotrophic bog ⓘ
function biodiversity conservation ⓘ
carbon storage ⓘ
climate regulation ⓘ
hasConservationProject bog re-wetting ⓘ
ditch blocking ⓘ
scrub removal ⓘ
hasConservationStatus internationally important wetland ⓘ
hasHabitatFeature bog hummocks ⓘ
peat pools ⓘ
wet heath ⓘ
hasRecreationActivity nature watching ⓘ
knownFor lowland raised bog habitat ⓘ
peatland restoration ⓘ
rare wildlife ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
locatedOn English–Welsh border ⓘ
managedBy Natural England ⓘ
Natural Resources Wales ⓘ
Shropshire Wildlife Trust ⓘ
near Whitchurch, Shropshire ⓘ
linked to: Whitchurch

Wrexham ⓘ
partOf Bettisfield Moss ⓘ
linked to: Whixall Moss

Cadney Moss ⓘ
Fenn’s Moss ⓘ
linked to: Fenn's Moss

Fenn’s, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses ⓘ
Whixall Moss ⓘ
supportsSpecies bog rosemary ⓘ
curlew ⓘ
damselflies ⓘ
dragonflies ⓘ
large heath butterfly ⓘ
snipe ⓘ
sphagnum mosses ⓘ
threat agricultural improvement ⓘ
historical drainage ⓘ
peat extraction ⓘ
usedFor environmental education ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses → partOf → Border Mosses ⓘ
linked to: Marches Mosses