Middlesbrough Local Authority Area: Designated Sites
Statutory Site Name Reason for Designation Site Grid Reference designated sites (National)
Site of Special Scientific Langbaurgh Ridge Identified as of national importance in the Geological Conservation Review. NZ 556 121 Interest (SSSI)
Local non-statutory Site Name Reason for Designation Site Grid Reference designated sites
LWS Newham Beck Watercourse NZ51C - NZ41X - NZ41Y
LWS Marton West Beck Watercourse NZ51C - NZ41X - NZ41Y
LWS Middlebeck Watercourse; M4 (Water Vole) NZ 521 188 to NZ 527 177
LWS Whinney Banks Pond Pond and surrounding marsh/damp grassland NZ 476 184
LWS Anderson's Field (Marton G1 (Neutral Grasslands) West Beck) NZ 515 147
LWS Berwick Hill & Ormesby G1 (Neutral Grasslands) Beck Complex NZ 508 192 to NZ 519 169
LWS Bonny Grove (Marton G1 (Neutral Grasslands) West Beck) NZ 527 139 to NZ 522 138
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Local non- Site Name Reason for Designation Site Grid Reference statutory designated sites
LWS Maltby Beck G1 (Neutral Grasslands) NZ 471 135
LWS Maltby Beck G1 (Neutral Grasslands) NZ 474 135
LWS Bluebell Beck Complex G1 (Neutral Grasslands); M4 (Water Vole) NZ 471 170 to NZ 478 164
LWS Maze Park U1 (Urban Grasslands) NZ 469 192
LWS Old River Tees C1 (Saltmarsh) NZ 472 182
LWS Plum Tree Pasture G1 (Neutral Grasslands) NZ 468 143
LWS Grey Towers Park W2 (Broad-leaved Woodland and Replanted Ancient Woodland) (formerly Poole Hospital) NZ 533 135
LWS Stainsby Wood W1 (Ancient Woodland) NZ 463 148
LWS Teessaurus Park U1 (Urban Grasslands) NZ 486 218
LWS Thornton Wood and Pond Pond; W2 (Broad-leaved Woodland and Replanted Ancient Woodland) NZ 481 138
LWS Fairy Dell (Marton West W2 (Broad-leaved Woodland and Replanted Ancient Woodland) Beck) NZ 513 147 to NZ 509 154
LWS Newham Beck Complex G1 (Neutral Grasslands); W2 (Broad-leaved Woodland and Replanted Ancient Woodland) NZ 501 153 to NZ 507 152
LNR Berwick Hills Former allotment site with recreated meadow and ponds and reedbeds associated with Ormesby Beck NZ 509 192
LNR Linthorpe Cemetery The largest area of urban woodland with a diverse flora and fauna NZ 483 188
LNR Stainton Quarry Old quarry site used for recreational purposes with a winding footpath trough woodland and meadow NZ 484 138
LWS – Local Wildlife Site; LNR – Local Nature Reserve
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