Row Moor is a picturesque region located in the county of Somerset, England. It is a unique combination of downs and moorland, offering visitors a diverse landscape and a rich natural environment. Covering an area of approximately 250 acres, Row Moor is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its significant ecological value.
The downs of Row Moor are characterized by rolling hills covered in lush green grass, creating a beautiful and peaceful atmosphere. The area is home to a variety of plant species, including heather, gorse, and wildflowers, which add bursts of vibrant colors to the landscape. This makes it an ideal destination for nature lovers and hikers, who can explore the numerous walking trails that wind through the downs.
In contrast, the moorland of Row Moor offers a more rugged and wild terrain. Here, visitors can discover vast expanses of open space, dotted with patches of purple heather and bracken. The moorland is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including birds such as curlews, skylarks, and kestrels. It is not uncommon to spot rabbits or even deer roaming freely in the area.
Row Moor is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as birdwatching, hiking, and photography. The breathtaking views from the downs and the rugged charm of the moorland make it an idyllic location for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful escape. With its unique combination of downs and moorland, Row Moor offers visitors a truly immersive and captivating experience of Somerset's natural beauty.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.017173/-2.7178013 or Grid Reference ST4924. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Row Moor is located at Grid Ref: ST4924 (Lat: 51.017173, Lng: -2.7178013)
Administrative County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Police Authority: Avon and Somerset
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