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Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | Staffordshire |
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Grid reference | SK050111 |
Coordinates | 52°41′53″N 1°55′34″W / 52.698°N 1.926°W |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 212.5 acres (0.86 km2; 0.33 sq mi) |
Notification | 1981 |
Natural England website |
Gentleshaw Common is an area of common land situated in Gentleshaw on the northern side of Burntwood in Staffordshire, England. The area is a Site of Special Scientific Interest as it is an area of globally rare lowland heathland. The common plays host to a series of fun public events throughout the year, including scrub bashing and countryside walks.