Knapton Cutting
TypeLocal Nature Reserve
LocationKnapton, Norfolk
OS gridTG 299 329
Area0.9 hectares (2.2 acres)
Managed byNorth Norfolk District Council

Knapton Cutting Butterfly Reserve is a 0.9-hectare (2.2-acre) Local Nature Reserve (LNR) south of Knapton in Norfolk. It is owned and managed by North Norfolk District Council.[1][2]

Knapton Cutting is a footpath from Knapton to North Walsham along the former North Walsham to Mundesley railway line. A short stretch at the northern end is the LNR, called Knapton Cutting Butterfly Reserve. It has a variety of flowering plants, including small-flowered catchfly, which is classified as endangered in Britain.[3]

There is access from Hall Lane.

References

  1. "Knapton Cutting". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  2. "Map of Knapton Cutting". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  3. "Paston Way & Knapton Cutting (CWS 1175)". Norfolk Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 28 October 2018.

52°50′42″N 1°24′43″E / 52.845°N 1.412°E / 52.845; 1.412

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