Aslacton Parish Land

Aslacton Parish Land
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Area of Search Norfolk
Grid reference TM 156 917[1]
Interest Biological
Area 4.4 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.

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.

Coordinates: 52°28′52″N 1°10′26″E / 52.481°N 1.174°E / 52.481; 1.174

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