Matley Moor Meadows is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England. It is northwest of the hamlet of Little Hayfield. These meadows are a protected area because of the species-rich grassland present.
Biology Plant species in these meadows include autumn hawkbit, tormentil, common knapweed, ox-eye daisy, common cat's-ear, yellow rattle, harebell, common spotted orchid, great burnet, and common eyebright.
Geology This site overlays rocks of the Millstone Grit series.
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