Elm Road Field, Thetford Explained

Elm Road Field, Thetford
Aos:	Norfolk
Interest:	Biological
Area:	5ha
Notifydate:	1996
Map:	Magic Map

Elm Road Field, Thetford is a 5abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the southern outskirts of Thetford in Norfolk.^{[1] [2]}

This area of open space has grassland with a rich flora. There are a number of uncommon plants, including the nationally endangered field wormwood and the nationally scarce sickle medick and tower mustard. There are two mature scots pine hedges.^[3]

There is access from Laburnum Grove and Barnham Cross Common.

References

52.34°N 0.731°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Elm Road Field, Thetford . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 30 September 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240403173524/https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteDetail.aspx?SiteCode=S2000085&SiteName=&countyCode=29&responsiblePerson=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea= . 3 April 2024.
2. Web site: Map of Elm Road Field, Thetford. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 30 September 2018.
3. Web site: Elm Road Field, Thetford citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 30 September 2018.