Where is Booton Common?

Booton Common is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR10 4NT), in the parish of Booton.

How do I get to Booton Common?

The nearest railway station is Aylsham, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR10 4NT.

Is Booton Common a protected site?

Yes — Booton Common is part of the River Wensum SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Booton Common SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Is Booton Common free to visit?

Yes, Booton Common is free to enter.

How do I get to Booton Common?

Drivers can navigate to postcode NR10 4NT. It sits within the Broadland and Fakenham parliamentary constituency.

Forests & woodlands · East of England

Booton Common

In or near Booton.

Free admission

Booton Common is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–3 h
Nearest railway station: Aylsham · 9.1 km

Free entry
Family-friendly
Dog-friendly

Booton Common is woodland in Norfolk, the East Midlands. The site is within the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Broadland and Fakenham parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Aylsham, about 9.1 km away. Postcode area NR10.

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Official information

Booton Common is a nature reserve featuring rich fen and wet heathland, home to various unusual plants and wildlife. Visitors can enjoy a circular walking path that showcases the area's biodiversity, including rare orchids and ancient woodland flora.

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wensum SSSI
Site of Special Scientific Interest: Booton Common SSSI
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Booton Common is a forest located in Booton, Norfolk, within the East Midlands. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both the River Wensum and Booton Common, and is part of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 52.7632, 1.1287
County: Norfolk
District: Broadland
Parish: Booton
Postcode: NR10 4NT
Parliamentary constituency: Broadland and Fakenham
Phone: 01603 625540
Nearest railway station: Aylsham — 9.1 km
Opening: Dawn till dusk, every day, all year round
Official site: www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk

Sources

osm: w119498517 (ODbL)

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