Stoke Common Meadows

{{Short description|Protected area in Wiltshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

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Stoke Common Meadows ({{gbmapping|SU064904}}) is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in north Wiltshire, England. The 10.2 hectare site is in Purton parish, {{Convert|1.6|mi}} west of Purton Common hamlet and {{Convert|3|mi|4=0}} south-west of the town of Cricklade.{{Cite web |title=Map of Stoke Common Meadows SSSI |url=https://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=sssiIndex&query=HYPERLINK%3D%271006854%27 |access-date=14 January 2023 |website=magic.defra.gov.uk}}

The SSSI was notified in 1994 for the botanical diversity found in its traditionally managed hay meadows.{{Cite web |title=Citation for Stoke Common Meadows SSSI |url=https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/PDFsForWeb/Citation/1006854.pdf |website=Natural England |access-date=14 January 2023}}

The site is managed as a nature reserve by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, together with the larger Blakehill Farm reserve which is adjacent to the north-east.{{Cite web |title=Blakehill Farm including Stoke Common Meadow |url=https://www.wiltshirewildlife.org/blakehill-farm-including-stoke-common-meadows |access-date=2023-01-14 |website=Wiltshire Wildlife Trust |language=en}}