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Cribb's Meadow
Cribb's Meadow
is a 4.2
hectare
nature reserve
east
of
Wymondham
in
Leicestershire
. It is owned and managed by the
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
, and is designated a biological
Site of Special Scientific Interest
under the name Cribb's Lodge
Meadows
. It is also a
National Nature Reserve
and a
Nature Conservation Review site
,
Grade 2
.
The
embankment
of a
disused railway
runs through this
ridge and furrow
neutral
meadow
on
boulder clay
. The
diverse
flora includes
adder's tongue fern
,
pepper saxifrage
,
hayrattle
and
green-winged orchid
.
There is
access
from Fosse Lane, and a footpath runs through the southern end.