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Soyland Moor is an upland moorland in the South Pennines, West Yorkshire, England, rising above the Ryburn Valley near Ripponden, characterised by blanket peat and cotton-grass communities.
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Where is Soyland Moor?
Soyland Moor is in the South Pennines of West Yorkshire, England. It rises above the Ryburn Valley near Ripponden.
What kind of landscape is Soyland Moor?
It is upland moorland shaped by blanket peat and wet heath vegetation. Cotton-grass communities are one of its characteristic plant communities.
Is Soyland Moor near Ripponden?
Yes. The moor lies above the Ryburn Valley in the area around Ripponden, West Yorkshire.
What plants are associated with Soyland Moor?
Cotton-grass is specifically associated with the site. Its blanket peat also indicates the wet, acidic conditions typical of many South Pennine moors.
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