Bevendean Down
Bevendean Down is a 64.6-hectare (160-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Brighton in East Sussex. It is owned by Brighton and Hove Council and managed by tenant farmers and others.[1][2]
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| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Brighton, East Sussex |
| OS grid | TQ 337 066 |
| Area | 64.6 hectares (160 acres) |
| Managed by | Tenant farmers and others |
This site is in five separate blocks. It is mainly chalk grassland and there are also areas of woodland and scrub. There is a dew pond, a variety of orchids and insects such as the Adonis blue butterfly and hornet robberfly.[1]
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References
- "Bevendean Down". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- "Map of Bevendean Down". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
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