Brackland Rough
UK Site of Special Scientific Interest
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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]
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
![]() Location of Brackland Rough. | |
| Area of search | Cambridgeshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 633 697[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 10.7 hectares[1] |
| Notification date | 1984[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
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.
