Cowpen Marsh

Cowpen Marsh (grid reference NZ500529) is a 116.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham, England, notified in 1966. SSSIs are designated by Natural England, formally English Nature, which uses the 1974–1996 county system. This means there is no grouping of SSSIs by Stockton-on-Tees unitary authority, or County Durham which is the relevant ceremonial county . As such Cowpen Marsh is one of 18 SSSIs in the Cleveland area of search.^[1]

Cowpen Marsh
Location	Stockton-on-Tees, North East, England
Coordinates	54°37′18″N 1°13′29″W
Area	116.8 ha (289 acres)
Established	1966
Governing body	Natural England
Website	Map of site