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| This template uses Lua: | 
Usage
| Parameter | Optional? | Description/Notes | 
|---|---|---|
name | 
required | Official name of SSSI | 
aos | 
required | Area of Search (Do not wikilink) | 
displaymap | 
optional | The name of a {{location map}}.  if left blank, the value specified by aos is used.
 | 
map_caption | 
optional | Alternative caption for map if default not suitable | 
coordinates | 
optional | For latitude and longitude coordinates. Use {{coord}}. | 
image | 
optional | use file name without File: prefix or square brackets.  See Caveat below.
 | 
image_caption | 
optional | Description of picture (if required) | 
image_size | 
optional | width of picture | 
gridref | 
optional | Use {{gbmappingsmall}} | 
interest | 
optional | Either Biological or Geological or Biological/Geological | 
area | 
optional | Use {{convert}}. For choice of units, see WP:UNITS | 
notifydate | 
optional | This is the date of first notification; use the 1949 Act date if available. Do not use {{Start date}} for sites that existed prior to the notification. | 
enref | 
optional | Natural England reference 7-digit ID used on Natural England website; provides link to website. | 
footnotes | 
optional | Additional footnotes or references | 
map | 
optional | Full link to Natural England site | 
CAVEAT: If planning to obtain a photograph, be aware that an SSSI is a legally protected site and many sites are on private land. It is a criminal offence to damage or disturb any flora, fauna or geological feature in the area without a licence to do so.
Blank
Template for a location map
{{Infobox SSSI
|name=
|image=
|image_caption=
|image_size=
|aos=
|interest=
|gridref={{gbmappingsmall|OSGRIDREF}}
|coordinates={{coord|LAT|N|LON|W|region:GB_scale:25000|display=inline,title}} (change "W" to "E" if appropriate)
|displaymap=
|area={{convert|NNNN|ha|km2 sqmi|sigfig=4}}
|notifydate=
|enref=
}}
Example
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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| Lua error in Module:Location_map at line 501: "<strong class=\"error\"><span class=\"scribunto-error\" id=\"mw-scribunto-error-1\">Script error: No such module "If empty".</span></strong>" is not a valid name for a location map definition. | |
| Area of Search | Somerset | 
|---|---|
| Grid reference | ST525485 | 
| Coordinates | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. | 
| Interest | Biological | 
| Area | 156.8 acres (0.6345 km2; 0.2450 sq mi) | 
| Notification | 1952 | 
| Natural England website | |
{{Infobox SSSI
|image=EbborGorge.jpg
|name=Ebbor Gorge
|image_size=220
|aos=Somerset
|interest=Biological
|gridref={{gbmappingsmall|ST525485}}
|coordinates={{coord|51.234|-2.682|region:GB_scale:25000|display=inline}}
|area={{convert|156.8|acre|km2 sqmi|sigfig=4}}
|notifydate=1952
|enref=1004346
}}
Microformat
Tracking category
See also
- {{Sssi link}}
 
| The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Infobox Site of Special Scientific Interest/doc. (edit | history) Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (edit | diff) and testcases (edit) pages. Please add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.  | 
