Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses

E104528
lowland raised bog nature reserve peatland habitat

Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses is a large, internationally important lowland raised bog and nature reserve on the England–Wales border, renowned for its rare wildlife and peatland habitats.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses canonical 1
Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve 1
Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses area meres 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf lowland raised bog ⓘ
nature reserve ⓘ
peatland habitat ⓘ
adjacentTo Llangollen Canal ⓘ
conservationActivity blocking of drains ⓘ
rewetting of peat ⓘ
scrub clearance ⓘ
contains drainage ditches ⓘ
peat cuttings ⓘ
country England ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
designation National Nature Reserve ⓘ
Ramsar site ⓘ
Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ
Special Area of Conservation (in parts) ⓘ
surface form: Special Area of Conservation
formerLandUse grazing ⓘ
industrial peat extraction ⓘ
governedBy Natural England ⓘ
Natural Resources Wales ⓘ
habitatType lowland raised mire ⓘ
ombrotrophic bog ⓘ
hasFacility bird hides ⓘ
waymarked trails ⓘ
hasPart Whixall Moss ⓘ
surface form: Bettisfield Moss

Fenn's Moss ⓘ
Whixall Moss ⓘ
importance internationally important peatland ⓘ
one of the largest lowland raised bogs in Britain ⓘ
IUCNCategory IV ⓘ
locatedIn Shropshire ⓘ
Wrexham County Borough ⓘ
locatedOn England–Wales border ⓘ
notableFor bog mosses (Sphagnum spp.) ⓘ
bog rosemary ⓘ
curlew ⓘ
dragonflies and damselflies ⓘ
large heath butterfly ⓘ
nightjar ⓘ
peat-forming vegetation ⓘ
rare wildlife ⓘ
snipe ⓘ
sundews ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
partOf Marches Mosses ⓘ
surface form: Border Mosses

Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve

Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Fenn's, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses

Marches Mosses ⓘ
RamsarDesignationYear 1976 ⓘ
RamsarSiteNumber 73 ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Shropshire → contains → Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses ⓘ
Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses → partOf → Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve
Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses → partOf → Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fenn's, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses
Ellesmere meres → hasPart → Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses area meres
Ellesmere → hasConservationDesignationNearby → Fenn's, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fenn’s, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses NNR