Tags: Site Of Special Scientific Interest.
Barn Hill Meadows is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in the East Riding of Yorkshire England. It is located close to the town of Howden. The site which was designated a SSSI in 1987 lies on the flood plain of the Old Derwent river. The site is important for its herb-rich unimproved neutral grassland. Several of the fields have been traditionally managed for hay and some retain remnant ridge and furrow features.The dominant grasses are red fescue and sweet vernal-grass.
