Cawston and Marsham Heaths explained

Cawston and Marsham Heaths
Aos:Norfolk
Interest:Biological
Area:116.7ha
Notifydate:1986
Map: Magic Map

Cawston and Marsham Heaths is a 116.7abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Norwich in Norfolk.[1] [2]

These heaths are dominated by heather, and they have diverse flora including a rich variety of lichens. Many species of heathland birds breed on the site, including tree pipits, whinchats and nightjars.[3]

The heaths are open to the public.

References

52.767°N 1.214°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Cawston and Marsham Heaths . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 8 June 2018.
  2. Web site: Map of Cawston and Marsham Heaths. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 8 June 2018.
  3. Web site: Cawston and Marsham Heaths citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 8 June 2018.