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Click on this link to the Natural England Website and
then on 'new notifications' for information about the new
Chasewater and The Southern Staffordshire Coalfield Heaths SSSI
Reptiles and Amphibians of Cuckoo Bank

The top of Cuckoo Bank from Eights Wood - July 2011
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Map of Cuckoo Bank by Graham Evans
© 2006
OR CLICK
HERE TO OPEN THE SAME MAP as a pdf file in Acrobat Reader (you can enlarge
it with this version)

The above map is copyright © G Evans 2004
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Natural England SSSI Map of Biddulph's Pool & No Man's Bank
No. 5 Area was lost to opencast coal for several years and has now been
converted back into
Lowland Heath with scattered pools and plantations and is part of the new
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The above Image produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service.
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reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of
Northern Ireland

Cuckoo Bank looking south to
Chasewater in the distance - March 2004
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Stonechat habitat on Cuckoo Bank - 28
March 2005 © G Evans
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Middle Pools - September 2004 |

Pool East of Eights - September 2004

Pool South of Eights (Pool 8) - September 2004
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Phragmites Pool (Pool 11) - September 2004 ...... |

and June 2011 |
- Dingy Skipper - June 2011
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View north from Cuckoo Bank to
Castle Ring and Cannock Chase
This agricultural area attracted large flocks of Skylarks, finches and buntings
in the winter of 2004/5
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