Brampton Racecourse

Brampton Racecourse is a 21.1-hectare (52-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Brampton in Cambridgeshire. The site is also a horse racing venue called Huntingdon Racecourse.

Brampton Racecourse
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationCambridgeshire
Grid referenceTL 203 722
InterestBiological
Area21.1 hectares
Notification1984
Location mapMagic Map

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.

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