Syderstone Common Explained

Syderstone Common
Aos:	Norfolk
Interest:	Biological
Area:	43.7ha
Notifydate:	1984
Map:	Magic Map

Syderstone Common is a 43.7abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Fakenham in Norfolk.^{[1] [2]} An area of 24abbr=offNaNabbr=off is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.^[3]

The common has heath and grassland areas in the valley of the River Tat. Pools on sand and gravel provide suitable habitats for five species of breeding amphibians, including the nationally rare natterjack toad.^[4]

The site is open to the public.

References

52.852°N 0.716°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Syderstone Common . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 20 June 2018.
2. Web site: Map of Syderstone Common. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 20 June 2018.
3. Web site: Syderstone Common . Norfolk Wildlife Trust . 21 May 2018.
4. Web site: Syderstone Common citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 20 June 2018.