Commonhead Moss LNR

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The photograph on this page of Commonhead Moss LNR by Richard Sutcliffe as part of the Geograph project.

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Commonhead Moss LNR

Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 29 May 2009

Deep, water-filled ditches cross Commonhead Moss Local Nature Reserve. These are home to the larvae of damselflies, dragonflies, diving beetles and many other invertebrates. Birch trees are encroaching in many parts of the site, causing it to dry out. Power lines cross the site at this point.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.869444
Longitude
-4.087082