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Aller Hill
Aller
Hill
is an
18
.4
hectare
biological Site of Special Scientific Interest
near Aller in
Somerset
,
notified
in
1988
.
The
site
contains three
species
of
plant
which are
nationally
rare
and a further three which are of
restricted
distribution
in Somerset. The
central
area contains a
sward
dominated by
sheep's fescue
in
combination
with
yellow oat grass
and
quaking-grass
.
Salad burnet
forms a major component of the sward with
rough marsh-mallow
and
nit-grass
, two
nationally
rare species
, also present.
Aller and Beer Woods
on the
slopes
of the hill are also
designated
as a
biological
Site of Special Scientific Interest
.