Middle Harling Fen

Middle Harling Fen is a 11.8-hectare (29-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of East Harling in Norfolk.[1][2]

Middle Harling Fen
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Area of SearchNorfolk
Grid referenceTL 988 852[1]
InterestBiological
Area11.8 hectares (29 acres)[1]
Notification1986[1]
Location mapMagic Map

This calcareous valley fen has several springs and a wide variety of types of grassland, including both wet and dry communities. There are uncommon flora such as adder's tongue and yellow rattle, and the breeding birds are diverse.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

  1. "Designated Sites View: Middle Harling Fen". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  2. "Map of Middle Harling Fen". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  3. "Middle Harling Fen citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 22 July 2018.

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