Shabden Park
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| Shabden Park | |
|---|---|
| File:Autumn in Shabden Park - geograph.org.uk - 1566573.jpg | |
| Type | Nature reserve |
| Location | Chipstead, Surrey |
| OS grid | TQ 274 563 |
| Area | 103 hectares (250 acres) |
| Managed by | Surrey Wildlife Trust |
Shabden Park is a 103-hectare (250-acre) nature reserve in Chipstead in Surrey. It is owned by Surrey County Council and managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust[1] and is part of the Chipstead Downs Site of Special Scientific Interest.[2] This is a working farm which has wildflower meadows on chalk grassland together with areas of woodland. It has a nationally scarce species of mining bee and other fauna include Roesel's bush-cricket and a variety of birds and butterflies.[1] There is access to footpaths through the farm only.[1]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Shabden Park". Surrey Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ↑ "Designated Sites View: Chipstead Downs". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
