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'''East Winch Common''' is {{convert|31|ha|acre|adj=on}} reserve near [[King’s Lynn]] in the county of [[Norfolk]], [[England]]. [[Norfolk Wildlife Trust]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk/Wildlife-in-Norfolk/Reserves.aspx | title=Reserves Map | accessdate=May 19, 2012}}</ref> owns and manages this reserve, which is a [[Site of Special Scientific Interest]]. |
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|image= East Winch Common - geograph.org.uk - 549715.jpg |
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|name= East Winch Common |
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|aos= Norfolk |
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|interest=Biological |
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|area= {{convert|26.1|ha|acre|abbr=off}}<ref name=dsv/> |
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|notifydate= 1984<ref name=dsv/> |
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|map=[http://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=sssiIndex&query=HYPERLINK%3D%271001708%27 ''Magic Map''] |
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'''East Winch Common''' is a {{convert| 26.1 |ha|acre|abbr=off|adj=on}} biological [[Site of Special Scientific Interest]] south-east of [[King's Lynn]] in [[Norfolk]].<ref name=dsv>{{cite web|url= https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteDetail.aspx?SiteCode=S1001708&SiteName=&countyCode=29&responsiblePerson=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea= |title=Designated Sites View: East Winch Common | series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|access-date = 10 June 2018}}</ref><ref name=map>{{cite web|url=http://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=sssiIndex&query=HYPERLINK%3D%271001708%27 |title=Map of East Winch Common|series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|access-date= 10 June 2018}}</ref> It is [[common land]] and is managed by the [[Norfolk Wildlife Trust]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk/wildlife-in-norfolk/nature-reserves/reserves/east-winch-common|title= East Winch Common |publisher= Norfolk Wildlife Trust |access-date= 21 May 2018}}</ref> |
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This site is mainly wet acid heath on peat, and it is dominated by [[Calluna vulgaris|heather]] and [[cross-leaved heath]]. There are many wet hollows, which have diverse fen and [[mire]] flora, and areas of young woodland.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/PDFsForWeb/Citation/1001708.pdf |title=East Winch Common citation|series= Sites of Special Scientific Interest|publisher=Natural England|access-date= 10 June 2018}}</ref> |
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The reserve is open to the public. |
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Latest revision as of 10:57, 20 April 2022
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| Location | Norfolk |
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| Grid reference | TF 700 158[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 26.1 hectares (64 acres)[1] |
| Notification | 1984[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
East Winch Common is a 26.1-hectare (64-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of King's Lynn in Norfolk.[1][2] It is common land and is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.[3]
This site is mainly wet acid heath on peat, and it is dominated by heather and cross-leaved heath. There are many wet hollows, which have diverse fen and mire flora, and areas of young woodland.[4]
The reserve is open to the public.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: East Winch Common". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ "Map of East Winch Common". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ^ "East Winch Common". Norfolk Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ "East Winch Common citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
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