Staines Moor

Staines Moor

Staines Moor is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Surrey, England. It lies between Staines to the south and Stanwellmoor to the north.

The Staines Moor SSSI includes King George VI Reservoir which is to the east. The reservoir carries nationally important wintering populations of tufted ducks, pochard, goosander and goldeneye. The moor is separated from Wraysbury Reservoir to the west by the M25. It is owned by Thames Water. [ [http://www.thameswater.co.uk/UK/region/en_gb/content/Section_Homepages/Multi_Download_000075.jsp?SECT=Multi_Download_000075 Thames Water] ]

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* [http://www.surreycc.gov.uk/sccwebsite/sccwspublications.nsf/f8bf722ea9b58b0e80256c67004190b9/c5287dd590bb7bc48025727300525895/$FILE/Final%20Report%2024%20Jan%2007%20Fig%206.pdf Surrey County Council map of SSSIs]


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