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Barnby Broad is an open water habitat around 2.5 hectares (6.2 acres) in size. It was formed as a result of medieval peat cutting in the same way as much of the Broads system. The broad is privately owned. In 2007 it was cleared of silt to provide an improved habitat with agricultural run-off being
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A smaller area of 38.8 hectares (96 acres) is privately owned but managed by
Suffolk Wildlife Trust as a nature reserve. This area includes a mix of woodland, pools and marshland habitats and was previously a game reserve. The nationally scarce
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and open water habitats stretching from the edge of the villages of Barnby and North Cove northwards across flood plains to the river. Much of the site floods seasonally and provides a habitat for a variety of bird species.
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in the north of the county. The site is bordered on its southern edge by the
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191:. The site is 189.6 hectares (469 acres) in size. It is in the parishes of
755:, Press release, Suffolk Wildlife Trust, 2010-10-21. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
684:. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Archived from
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has been reintroduced onto the site as part of a project organised by
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518:"Special Protection Areas under the EC Birds Directive. Broadland"
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and the
Norfolk hawker dragonfly are both found around this site.
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Flora found in and around the Broad includes the white water-lily
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Much of the marshland area on the site is owned and managed as a
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724:, Press release, Broads Authority, 2007. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
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Over a thousand rare spiders released on
Suffolk Broads
565:"Information Sheet on Ramsar Wetlands (RIS): Broadland"
454:. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England
429:. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England
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List of Sites of
Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk
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internationally important wetland site. There are two
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427:"Designated Sites View: Barnby Broad and Marshes"
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1611:Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk
836:Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk
498:. Special Area of Conservation. Natural England
1157:Lineage Wood & Railway Track, Long Melford
1027:Freston and Cutler's Woods with Holbrook Park
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715:Mud pump restoring new life to Suffolk Broad
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1372:Trundley and Wadgell's Wood, Great Thurlow
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1621:Special Areas of Conservation in England
1342:Staverton Park and The Thicks, Wantisden
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652:. Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Archived from
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297:. It is surrounded by an area of mature
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66:Barnby Broad and Marshes within Suffolk
1177:London Road Industrial Estate, Brandon
1012:Fakenham Wood and Sapiston Great Grove
1052:The Glen Chalk Caves, Bury St Edmunds
570:. Joint Nature Conservation Committee
523:. Joint Nature Conservation Committee
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679:"Barnby Broad and Marshes citation"
496:"Designated Sites View: The Broads"
301:carr woodland with species such as
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28:Site of Special Scientific Interest
590:"Designated Sites View: Broadland"
543:"Designated Sites View: Broadland"
242:The site consists of a mixture of
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1387:Weather and Horn Heaths, Eriswell
452:"Map of Barnby Broad and Marshes"
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1072:Gypsy Camp Meadows, Thrandeston
907:Blo' Norton and Thelnetham Fens
357:. Bird of prey species such as
592:. Ramsar Site. Natural England
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1277:Potton Hall Fields, Westleton
231:nature reserves in the site,
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279:and the rarer tussock-sedge
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1530:Pakefield to Easton Bavents
1460:Buckanay Farm Pit, Alderton
1352:Sutton and Hollesley Heaths
1262:Pakefield to Easton Bavents
1037:The Gardens, Great Ashfield
982:Deadman's Grave, Icklingham
932:Bugg's Hole Fen, Thelnetham
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947:Cavenham–Icklingham Heaths
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1555:Rockhall Wood Pit, Sutton
1367:Titsal Wood, Shadingfield
1332:Stallode Wash, Lakenheath
1032:Frithy and Chadacre Woods
380:North Cove Nature Reserve
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209:East Suffolk railway line
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877:Barnby Broad and Marshes
770:22 February 2014 at the
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211:and to the north by the
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22:Barnby Broad and Marshes
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897:Black Ditches, Cavenham
720:24 January 2010 at the
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1565:Sandy Lane Pit, Barham
1465:Chillesford Church Pit
1307:Sinks Valley, Kesgrave
1297:Riverside House Meadow
867:Bangrove Wood, Ixworth
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1362:Thorpe Morieux Woods
1167:Little Blakenham Pit
751:28 July 2011 at the
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276:Phragmites australis
1505:Great Blakenham Pit
1490:Ferry Cliff, Sutton
1480:Crag Pit, Aldeburgh
1435:Aldeburgh Brick Pit
1407:Wilde Street Meadow
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1207:Middle Wood, Offton
1152:Leiston - Aldeburgh
1077:Hay Wood, Whepstead
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852:Abbey Wood, Flixton
792:Eastern Daily Press
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1292:Rex Graham Reserve
1147:Laurel Farm Meadow
1042:Gipping Great Wood
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917:Breckland Farmland
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1142:Landguard Common
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