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Kenninghall and Banham Fens with Quidenham Mere

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Kenninghall and Banham Fens with Quidenham Mere is a 48.4-hectare (120-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Banham, in Norfolk, England.[1][2]

InterestBiological
Area48.4 hectares (120 acres)[1]
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Kenninghall and Banham Fens with Quidenham Mere
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Location of Kenninghall and Banham Fens with Quidenham Mere.
Area of searchNorfolk
Grid referenceTM 040 876[1]
InterestBiological
Area48.4 hectares (120 acres)[1]
Notification date1985[1]
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This site in the valley of the River Whittle has a lake, tall fen, wet woodland and calcareous grassland. Springs feed an area of fen grassland dominated by purple moor grass, blunt-flowered rush and black bog-rush.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

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