Coston Fen, Runhall Explained

Coston Fen, Runhall
Aos:	Norfolk
Interest:	Biological
Area:	7.1ha
Notifydate:	1992
Map:	Magic Map

Coston Fen, Runhall is a 7.1abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Dereham and Wymondham in Norfolk.^{[1] [2]} It is part of the Norfolk Valley Fens Special Area of Conservation.^[3]

This spring-fed site in the Yare valley has a variety of fen habitats, including a nationally rare calcareous mire community of fen flora. There are also areas of tall herbs, scrub and improved pasture.^[4]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

52.618°N 1.043°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Coston Fen, Runhall . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 25 October 2018.
2. Web site: Map of Coston Fen, Runhall. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 25 October 2018.
3. Web site: Designated Sites View: Norfolk Valley Fens . Special Areas of Conservation. Natural England. 25 May 2018.
4. Web site: Coston Fen, Runhall citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 25 October 2018.