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CT 2. Bradford Mountain Swamp. Acreage: About 100. 



Location: Litchfield County; South Canaan Quadrangle; between Wangum 

 Lake and the top of Bradford Mountain, about 4 miles W of Norfolk. 



Description: A high-altitude (1560 ft elevation) swamp, dominated by small 

 hardwoods and shrubs, with heavy sphagnum ground cover and heavy stands of 

 cinnamon fern. 



Encroachments: The area is being considered as a site for a large pumped 

 storage project by Northeast Utilities. 



Ownership: Private. 



Data source: Dr. Frank E. Egler, Aton Forest, Norfolk, Conn. 06058. 



Other knowledgeable persons: Mr. H. Lincoln Foster, Falls Village, Conn. 

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