Stanley and Alder Carrs, Aldeby explained
Stanley and Alder Carrs, Aldeby |
Aos: | Norfolk |
Interest: | Biological |
Area: | 42.7ha |
Notifydate: | 1986 |
Map: | Magic Map |
Stanley and Alder Carrs, Aldeby is a 42.7abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Gillingham in Norfolk.[1] [2] It is part of the Broadland Ramsar site[3] and Special Protection Area,[4] and The Broads Special Area of Conservation.[5]
Most of this site is alder carr woodland next to the River Waveney, which is often flooded. It has a diverse insect fauna. There are also areas of open fen with plants including common reed, reed canary grass and hemp-agrimony.[6]
The site is private land with no public access.
References
52.478°N 1.581°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Designated Sites View: Stanley and Alder Carrs, Aldeby . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 15 July 2018.
- Web site: Map of Stanley and Alder Carrs, Aldeby. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 15 July 2018.
- Web site: Designated Sites View: Broadland . Ramsar Sites. Natural England. 25 May 2018.
- Web site: Designated Sites View: Broadland . Special Protection Areas. Natural England. 25 May 2018.
- Web site: Designated Sites View: The Broads . Special Areas of Conservation. Natural England. 25 May 2018.
- Web site: Stanley and Alder Carrs, Aldeby citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 15 July 2018.