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Brampton Racecourse

Brampton Racecourse
Site of Special Scientific Interest
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Area of Search Cambridgeshire
Grid reference TL 203 722
Interest Biological
Area 21.1 hectares
Notification 1984
Location map Magic Map

Brampton Racecourse is a 21.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Brampton in Cambridgeshire. The site is also a horse racing venue called Huntingdon Racecourse.

The site is species-rich neutral grassland, a rare habitat in the county, in the flood plain of Alconbury Brook. Plants include salad burnet, pepper-saxifrage, and the largest population in of green-winged orchid in Cambridgeshire.

Coordinates: 52°20′06″N 0°14′10″W / 52.335°N 0.236°W / 52.335; -0.236


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