Arkle Beck Meadows, Whaw
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
| Area of Search | North Yorkshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | NY984041 |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 8.4 ha (21 acres) |
| Notification | 1986 |
| Location map | Natural England |
Arkle Beck Meadows, Whaw (grid reference NY984041) is a 8.4 hectares (21 acres) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) at Whaw in Arkengarthdale in the Yorkshire Dales. The SSSI was first notified in 1986 and is due to the hay meadows which are traditionally managed by hay cropping and grazing.
References
- "Arkle Beck Meadows, Whaw" (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
Coordinates: 54°25′56″N 2°01′34″W / 54.43232°N 2.02617°W
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