East Ruston Common
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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 Location of East Ruston Common. | |
| Area of search | Norfolk |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TG 342 280 |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 34.5 hectares (85 acres) |
| Notification date | 1986 |
| Location map | Magic Map |
East Ruston Common is a 34.5-hectare (85-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of North Walsham in Norfolk, England.
This is an area of unimproved fen, heath and carr woodland in the valley of a tributary of the River Ant. it is the only known English locality for the rare spider acanthophyma gowerensis and it also has another nationally rare spider, hygrolycosa rubrofasciata.
There is public access to the common.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: East Ruston Common". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ↑ "Map of East Ruston Common". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ↑ "East Ruston Common citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
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