Aslacton Parish Land

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Aslacton Parish Land
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Aslacton Parish Land 1.jpg
Location Norfolk
Grid reference TM 156 917 [1]
InterestBiological
Area4.4 hectares (11 acres) [1]
Notification 1985 [1]
Location map Magic Map

Aslacton Parish Land is a 4.4-hectare (11-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Long Stratton in Norfolk. [1] [2]

This site has wet and dry unimproved meadows with a rich flora. Uncommon species include marsh arrowgrass, yellow rattle, fragrant orchid, common butterwort and adder's tongue. Snipe often breed there. [3]

The site is private land with no public access.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Aslacton Parish Land". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. "Map of Aslacton Parish Land". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  3. "Aslacton Parish Land citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 29 July 2018.

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