Cridmore Bog
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Cridmore Bog is a 14.4 hectare Site of special scientific interest
which is west of Godshill
. The site was notified in 1985 for its biological features. It is adjacent to "The Wilderness
", another SSSI in this area of the Isle of Wight
Site of Special Scientific Interest
A Site of Special Scientific Interest is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom. SSSIs are the basic building block of site-based nature conservation legislation and most other legal nature/geological conservation designations in Great Britain are based upon...
which is west of Godshill
Godshill
Godshill is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight with a population of 1,465 according to the 2001 census. It is located between Newport and Ventnor in the southeast of the Island.-History:...
. The site was notified in 1985 for its biological features. It is adjacent to "The Wilderness
The Wilderness SSSI, Isle of Wight
The Wilderness is a 12.6 hectare Site of special scientific interest which is west of Godshill on the Isle of Wight. The site was notified in 1951 due to its status as one of the only surviving pieces of peatland vegetation that remain on the Isle of Wight, and the boundary was slightly modified in...
", another SSSI in this area of the Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight is a county and the largest island of England, located in the English Channel, on average about 2–4 miles off the south coast of the county of Hampshire, separated from the mainland by a strait called the Solent...