Swannington Upgate Common

Protected area in Norfolk, England

Swannington Upgate CommonSite of Special Scientific Interest

Location| Norfolk
Grid reference| TG 148 180[1]
Interest| Biological
Area| 20.5 hectares (51 acres)[1]
Notification| 1985[1]
Location map| Magic Map

Swannington Upgate Common is a 20.5-hectare (51-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Norwich in Norfolk.[1][2]

This site has varied habitats including glacial sands and gravels, peat, dry and wet heath, woodland, grassland, ponds and a stream. There is a wide range of breeding birds.[3]

The site is open to the public.

## References

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1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Swannington Upgate Common". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
2. ^ "Map of Swannington Upgate Common". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
3. ^ "Swannington Upgate Common citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 June 2018.

52°43′01″N 1°10′44″E﻿ / ﻿52.717°N 1.179°E﻿ / 52.717; 1.179

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