Gooderstone Warren

Gooderstone Warren is a 21.6-hectare (53-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Cockley Cley in Norfolk.[1][2] It is part of the Breckland Special Area of Conservation[3] and Special Protection Area.[4]

Gooderstone Warren
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationNorfolk
Grid referenceTF 793 010[1]
InterestBiological
Area21.6 hectares (53 acres)[1]
Notification1987[1]
Location mapMagic Map

This sandy site has soils which range from acidic to calcareous, resulting in a variety of grassland types. There is a pit at the north end which has flora including cowslips and the uncommon purple milk vetch.[5]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

  1. "Designated Sites View: Gooderstone Warren". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  2. "Map of Gooderstone Warren". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  3. "Designated Sites View: Breckland". Special Areas of Conservation. Natural England. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. "Designated Sites View: Breckland". Special Protection Areas. Natural England. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  5. "Gooderstone Warren citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 16 September 2018.

52.577°N 0.645°E / 52.577; 0.645

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