One of Blandford's riverside sites adjacent to Stour Meadows.
This riverside grassland offers a convenient alternative to the larger Stour Meadows. The various habitats on this site support an interesting array of species including Musk Mallow and Bird's-foot Trefoil. Footpaths through the site make it a valuable link into the centre of Blandford for the local community.
Langton Meadows
| Nearest Town | Blandford |
|---|---|
| Look out for | Bird's-foot Trefoil, Musk Mallow and Kingfisher |
| Habitats | Riverside grassland |
| Nearest bus stop | Tesco supermarket |
| Nearest train station | Gillingham (18 miles) |
| Grid reference | ST 888 062 |
| Postcode | DT11 7EN |
| what3words | crumble.exploring.flows |
| Size | 1.96 hectares |
| Parking | In car park next to supermarket |
| Accessibility | Limited access to wheelchair users |
| Other activities in area | Stour Meadows |
| Owner | Dorset Council |
| Managed by | Dorset Council (Area Greenspace Management Team - North) |
| How to get there | In the heart of Blandford, accessed from the car park by the supermarket (off Langton road). Connected to Stour Meadows by Preetz Bridge across the River Stour. |
Senior Countryside Ranger - North Dorset
Name: Graham StanleyEmail: graham.stanley@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Tel: 01258 456970
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