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| Freely draining acid loamy soils over rock (13) |
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| Texture: | Loamy |
| Drainage: | Freely draining |
| Fertility: | Low |
| Land Cover: | Grassland and rough grazing |
| Habitats: | Steep acid upland pastures dry heath and moor; bracken gorse and oak woodlands |
| Topsoil Carbon: | Medium |
| Mostly Drains To: | Local groundwater and the river network |
| Water Protection Issues: | Some risk of soil erosion during reseeding of fields and from unmetalled roads accessing higher land and scaring by sheep on very steep banks |
| General Cropping Guidance: | Land mostly steeply sloping and with restricted mechanised access; suited to grassland with potential for year round grazing |
| 0313a DUNWELL |
| 0313b POWYS |
| 0611a MALVERN |
| 0611b MORETONHAMPSTEAD |
| 0611c MANOD |
| 0611d WITHNELL 1 |
| 0611e WITHNELL 2 |
| 0612a PARC |
| 0612b MOOR GATE |
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