title: West's Meadow, Aldermaston
text: # West's Meadow, Aldermaston
  
  West's Meadow, Aldermaston is a 1.2-hectare (3.0-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Aldermaston in Berkshire.
  
  The site consists of two fields bounded by hedgerows and a small stream. It has been managed by grazing since the 1950s.
  
  The site is private land with no public access.
  
  ## Flora
  
  The site has the following flora:
  
  ### Trees
  
  * Oak
  * Crataegus
  * holly
  * Rowan
  * Hazel
  * Willow
  * Ulmus procera
  * Prunus avium
  * Malus sylvestris
  * Willow
  * Ulmus procera
  
  ### Plants
  
  * Danthonia decumbens
  * Vulpia bromoides
  * Euphrasia nemorosa
  * Polygala serpyllifolia
  * Ononis spinosa
  * Stachys officinalis
  * Lathyrus montanus
  * Dactylorhiza maculata
  * Achillea ptarmica
  * Succisa pratensis
  * Lysimachia nummularia
  * Pedicularis sylvatica
  * Sanguisorba officinalis
  * Cirsium dissectum
  * Isolepis setacea
  * Veronica scutellata
  * Hydrocotyle vulgaris
  * Lychnis flos-cuculi
  * Cardamine pratensis
  * Festuca rubra
  * Holcus lanatus
  * Ranunculus repens
  * Dicranum bonjeanii
  * water-starwort
  * Ranunculus sceleratus
  * Gorse
  * Broom
  