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Brackland Rough

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Brackland Rough is a 10.7-hectare (26-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Fordham in Cambridgeshire.[1][2] It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire as Fordham Woods.[3]

AreaofsearchCambridgeshire
InterestBiological
Area10.7 hectares[1]
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Brackland Rough
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location of Brackland Rough.
Area of searchCambridgeshire
Grid referenceTL 633 697[1]
InterestBiological
Area10.7 hectares[1]
Notification date1984[1]
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This wet woodland site has semi-natural alder coppice, with ash, crack willow and silver birch. The ground flora has tall fens, together with herbs such as marsh marigold and yellow flag.[4]

There is access by a footpath from River Lane.

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