Chat Moss peat bog

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Chat Moss peat bog is a large lowland peatland in Greater Manchester, England, known for its historical agricultural reclamation and ecological significance.

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Chat Moss peat bog canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf peat bog ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
crossedBy Liverpool and Manchester Railway ⓘ
M62 motorway ⓘ
hasConservationDesignation Site of Biological Importance ⓘ
hasConservationStatus partially protected ⓘ
hasEcosystemType bog ⓘ
wetland ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalRole biodiversity support ⓘ
carbon storage ⓘ
water regulation ⓘ
hasLandUse agriculture ⓘ
nature conservation ⓘ
hasSoilType peat ⓘ
hasVegetation birch woodland ⓘ
cotton grass ⓘ
heather ⓘ
sphagnum moss ⓘ
hasWildlife amphibians ⓘ
invertebrates ⓘ
wading birds ⓘ
historicalEvent 19th-century drainage and reclamation for farming ⓘ
construction of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway across the bog ⓘ
knownFor ecological significance ⓘ
historical agricultural reclamation ⓘ
peat extraction ⓘ
locatedIn City of Salford ⓘ
linked to: Salford

Greater Manchester ⓘ
North West England ⓘ
locatedNear Glazebrook ⓘ
Manchester ⓘ
River Mersey ⓘ
nearSettlement Cadishead ⓘ
Eccles ⓘ
Irlam ⓘ
Worsley ⓘ
partOf Mosslands of the River Mersey basin ⓘ
historic Lancashire mosslands ⓘ
threatenedBy drainage ⓘ
intensive agriculture ⓘ
peat extraction ⓘ
usedFor arable farming ⓘ
grazing ⓘ
horticulture ⓘ

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Cadishead → geographyInfluencedBy → Chat Moss peat bog ⓘ