Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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.