Appendix H
Contaminated Land Inspection Strategy
Appendix H: Protected Habitats and Locations within the Borough
Protected Habitats:
Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI):
The notified sites at the time of the Strategy’s production are:
1. Plaster’s Green Meadows
2. Folly Farm
3. Cleaves Wood
4. Writhlington
5. Monkswood Valley
6. Compton Martin Ochre Mine
7. Blagdon Lake
8. Bowlditch Quarry
9. Browns Folly
10. Chew Valley Lake
11. Harptree Combe
12. Hinton Charterhouse Pit
13. Kilmersdon Road Quarry
14. Hampton Rocks Cutting
15. Newton St. Loe
16. Long Dole Wood and Meadows
17. Stidham Farm
18. Huish Colliery Quarry
19. Congrove Field and the Tumps, Lansdown
20. Hinton Charterhouse Field
21. North Road Quarry, Bath
22. Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines:
* Chanctonbury Mine
* Mushroom Mine
* Firs Mine
* Grey Gables Mine
* St. Winifreds Mine
* Bathampton Down Mines
* Mt. Pleasant Quarry and Mine Shaft
Candidate Special Area of Conservation:
Box Mine, including:
* Winsley Mines
* Browns Folly
* Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines
Protected locations and key property types
(Full details are available from Council Archaeological Officer.)
Scheduled Ancient Monuments:
Previous Wansdyke District: 47
Previous Bath City: 5
Historic Parks and Gardens:
11 designated sites
Battlefields:
Battle of Lansdown (1643) site
Conservation Areas:
Village |
Area (hectares) |
Bathampton |
12.5 |
Batheaston |
11.75 |
Bathford |
20.0 |
Charlcombe |
9.5 |
Chew Magna |
18.5 |
Chew Stoke |
16.75 |
Claverton |
7.5 |
Combe Hay |
15.75 |
Compton Martin |
11.75 |
Corston |
14.75 |
East Harptree |
11.5 |
Englishcombe |
11.0 |
Freshford |
12.5 |
Hinton Blewett |
5.0 |
Hinton Charterhouse |
5.5 |
Keslton and Kelston extension |
10.0 + 88.5 |
Monkton Combe |
9.5 |
Newton St. Loe |
10.63 |
North Stoke |
5.5 |
Pensford |
7.5 |
Queen Charlton |
7.0 |
Saltford |
11.5 |
Southstoke |
7.0 |
Stanton Drew |
14.0 |
Timsbury |
8.0 |
Ubley |
7.5 |
Upper Swainswick |
10.0 |
Wellow |
13.0 |
West Harptree |
6.0 |
Woollard |
5.5 |
Keynsham Central |
6.0 (Dapps Hill) |
Bath |
1915.00 |
Radstock |
Unknown |
Listed Buildings:
* Grade I: 662
* Grade II*: 145
* Grade II: 5601
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