Knapton Cutting

{{Short description|Nature reserve in Norfolk, England}}

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| name = Knapton Cutting

| photo = Knapton Cutting (4).jpg

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| type = Local Nature Reserve

| grid_ref_UK = TG 299 329

| location = Knapton, Norfolk

| area = {{convert| 0.9 |ha|acre|abbr=off}}

| manager = North Norfolk District Council

}}

Knapton Cutting Butterfly Reserve is a {{convert| 0.9 |ha|acre|abbr=off|adj=on}} Local Nature Reserve (LNR) south of Knapton in Norfolk. It is owned and managed by North Norfolk District Council.{{cite web|url= https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteLNRDetail.aspx?SiteCode=L1008985&SiteName=&countyCode=29&responsiblePerson=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea=|title=Knapton Cutting |series=Local Nature Reserves|publisher=Natural England| accessdate= 28 October 2018}}{{cite web|url= https://magic.defra.gov.uk/MagicMap.aspx?startTopic=Designations&activelayer=lnrIndex&query=Ref_CODE%3D%271008985%27|title=Map of Knapton Cutting|series= Local Nature Reserves |publisher=Natural England| accessdate= 28 October 2018}}

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.{{cite web|url=https://www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk/wildlife-in-norfolk/county-wildlife-sites/paston-way-knapton-cutting-(cws-1175)|title=Paston Way & Knapton Cutting (CWS 1175) |publisher=Norfolk Wildlife Trust| accessdate= 28 October 2018}}

There is access from Hall Lane.

{{commons category|Knapton Cutting}}