Hoe Rough

Hoe Rough is a 12-hectare (30-acre) nature reserve north of Dereham in Norfolk. It is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust,[1] and is part of the Beetley and Hoe Meadows Site of Special Scientific Interest.[2]

Hoe Rough
TypeNature reserve
LocationDereham, Norfolk
OS gridTF 978 168
Area12 hectares (30 acres)
Managed byNorfolk Wildlife Trust

This is mixture of grassland and wet fen. Around 200 species of invertebrates have been recorded, including the rare great crested newt. Notable plants include green-winged and early marsh orchids.[1]

There is public access to the site.

References

  1. "Hoe Rough". Norfolk Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  2. "Designated Sites View: Beetley and Hoe Meadows". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 15 May 2018.

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