Barnhamcross Common

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Barnhamcross Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk, covering 0.69 km². The county has 140 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. Other SSSIs nearby include Breckland Farmland and Breckland Forest. For arrivals by rail, Thetford Station is about 1.5 km to the north.

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Long-distance path

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Photo of Thetford Warren Lodge, a landmark in Norfolk, eastern England.

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Photo of Thetford Forest, a landmark near Brandon, Norfolk, eastern England.

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