Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | Norfolk |
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Grid reference | TM 040 876[1] |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 48.4 hectares (120 acres)[1] |
Notification | 1985[1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Kenninghall and Banham Fens with Quidenham Mere is a 48.4-hectare (120-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Banham, in Norfolk, England.[1][2]
This site in the valley of the River Whittle has a lake, tall fen, wet woodland and calcareous grassland. Springs feed an area of fen grassland dominated by purple moor grass, blunt-flowered rush and black bog-rush.[3]
The site is private land with no public access.
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Kenninghall and Banham Fens with Quidenham Mere". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Map of Kenninghall and Banham Fens with Quidenham Mere". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Kenninghall and Banham Fens with Quidenham Mere citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 July 2018.