Metfield Meadow

Metfield Meadow is a 1.3-hectare (3.2-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Halesworth in Suffolk.

[1][2] It is owned and managed by Suffolk Wildlife Trust under the name Winks Meadow.

[3] This meadow on a disused airfield is unimproved grassland, with a rich variety of flora on chalky boulder clay.

There are many green-winged orchids, cowslips and pepper saxifrages.

[4] The meadow is grazed by cattle or cut for hay to maintain the diversity of the wild flowers.