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Weeting Heath

Coordinates:52°27′54″N0°35′10″E / 52.465°N 0.586°E /52.465; 0.586
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Nature reserve in Norfolk, England

Weeting Heath
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationNorfolk
Grid referenceTL 758 884[1]
InterestBiological
Area141.8 hectares (350 acres)[1]
Notification1987[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Weeting Heath is a 141.8-hectare (350-acre) biologicalSite of Special Scientific Interest west ofThetford inNorfolk, England,[1][2] which is managed by theNorfolk Wildlife Trust.[3] It is aNature Conservation Review site, Grade I,[4] and aNational Nature Reserve.[5] It is also part of theBrecklandSpecial Area of Conservation[6] andSpecial Protection Area.[7]

The grass and lichen heath is grazed by rabbits. It has a high density of breeding birds, includingstone-curlews. One arable field is reserved for uncommonBreckland plants.[8]

The site is open at limited times.

References

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  1. ^abcd"Designated Sites View: Weeting Heath". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved22 June 2018.
  2. ^"Map of Weeting Heath". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved22 June 2018.
  3. ^"Weeting Heath". Norfolk Wildlife Trust. Retrieved21 May 2018.
  4. ^Ratcliffe, Derek, ed. (1977).A Nature Conservation Review. Vol. 2. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. pp. 135–36.ISBN 0521 21403 3.
  5. ^"Designated Sites View: Weeting Heath". National Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved2 June 2018.
  6. ^"Designated Sites View: Breckland". Special Areas of Conservation. Natural England. Retrieved25 May 2018.
  7. ^"Designated Sites View: Breckland". Special Protection Areas. Natural England. Retrieved25 May 2018.
  8. ^"Weeting Heath citation"(PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved22 June 2018.
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