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Coordinates: 52°0752N 0°0856E / 52.131°N 0.149°E / 52.131; 0.149
 

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Dernford Fen
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationCambridgeshire
Grid referenceTL 472 503[1]
InterestBiological
Area10.3 hectares[1]
Notification1983[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Dernford Fen is a 10.3-hectare (25-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of SawstoninCambridgeshire.[1][2]

The site is a rare surviving example of rough fen and carr. Other habitats are dry grassland and scrub, together with ditches and a chalk stream. There are breeding warblers, and the diverse habitats are valuable for amphibians and reptiles.[3]

The site is private land with no public access.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Dernford Fen". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original on 8 October 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  • ^ "Map of Dernford Fen". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  • ^ "Dernford Fen citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  • 52°07′52N 0°08′56E / 52.131°N 0.149°E / 52.131; 0.149


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