What is recorded here
From old maps this tiny site is the last part of ancient Cowley Common. It would have been rough grazed, then transformed to a mowing regime for the sports field for Cowley Bus Station, which reserved the original species.
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Photo credits
- Bill Nicholls, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Steve Daniels, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Shaun Ferguson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ian S, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Bill Boaden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Des Blenkinsopp, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mr Red, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Alex McGregor, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Charles Ricketts, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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