Great Cressingham Fen

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Great Cressingham Fen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Norfolk, covering 0.14 km². The county has 140 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. Other SSSIs nearby include Breckland Farmland, Breckland Forest and Stanford Training Area. Brandon Station is about 16.1 km away to the south-west.

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