Greendale Mires

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Greendale Mires is one of 235 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cumbria. It lies within the Lake District National Park. Drigg Station is about 10.2 km away to the south-west. Wasdale Screes and Miterdale Head Wood are among the SSSIs within 3.1 km.

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