Booton Common Explained

Booton Common
Aos:	Norfolk
Interest:	Biological
Area:	8.2ha
Notifydate:	1984
Map:	Magic Map

Booton Common' is an 8.2abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Norwich in Norfolk.^{[1] [2]} It is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust^[3] and is a Special Area of Conservation^[4]

The common has diverse habitats, including wet calcareous fen grassland, acid heath, tall fen, alder woodland and a stream. Wet hollows are floristically rich and there are a variety of breeding birds.^[5]

The site is open to the public.^[6]

References

52.763°N 1.129°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Booton Common . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 6 June 2018.
2. Web site: Map of Booton Common. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 6 June 2018.
3. Web site: Booton Common . Norfolk Wildlife Trust . 21 May 2018.
4. Web site: Designated Sites View: Norfolk Valley Fens . Special Area of Conservation. Natural England. 25 May 2018.
5. Web site: Booton Common citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 6 June 2018.
6. Web site: Booton Common . Norfolk Wildlife Trust . 17 November 2023.