Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | Norfolk |
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Grid reference | TL 859 815 [1] |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 5.0 hectares (12 acres) [1] |
Notification | 1996 [1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Elm Road Field, Thetford is a 5-hectare (12-acre) 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.