Cragmill Hill

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Cragmill Hill by Russel Wills as part of the Geograph project.

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Cragmill Hill

Image: © Russel Wills Taken: 5 Dec 2017

Whin grassland is only found at a small number of locations where thin, nutrient poor soils overlie outcrops of the Whin Sill. See https://www.nwt.org.uk/sites/northumberland.live.wt.precedenthost.co.uk/files/files/Whin%20Grassland%20Management%20Guide%20v2%20-%20low%20res.pdf for a Whin Grassland Management Guide. The ECML is in the foreground.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.606935
Longitude
-1.812516