Old Buckenham Fen

Old Buckenham Fen is a 34.5-hectare (85-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Attleborough in Norfolk, England.^[1][2]

Key Information

Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location	Norfolk
Grid reference	TM 047 919[1]
Interest	Biological
Area	34.5 hectares (85 acres)[1]
Notification	1986[1]
Location map	Magic Map
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This valley fen has cattle grazed wet meadows, species rich reedbeds, a mere and dykes. Flora in wetter areas include ragged robin, marsh thistle and ladies smock.^[3]

Most of the site is private land but there is a public footpath in the south-west corner.

1. ^ ^{a b c d} "Designated Sites View: Old Buckenham Fen". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
2. ^ "Map of Old Buckenham Fen". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
3. ^ "Old Buckenham Fen citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 July 2018.

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