Cawston and Marsham Heaths

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Cawston and Marsham Heaths is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk of 1.2 km². The county has 140 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. It is among the largest in the county.

The closest station is North Walsham, about 11.9 km to the north-east. Nearby SSSIs include Buxton Heath, Swannington Upgate Common and Alderford Common.

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