Sullington Warren
Sullington Warren is a 24.7-hectare (61-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Storrington in West Sussex.[1][2] It is owned by the National Trust[3] and it includes several tumuli which are Scheduled Monuments.[4][5]
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 | |
| Area of Search | West Sussex |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TQ 097 144[1] |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 24.7 hectares (61 acres)[1] |
| Notification | 16985[1] |
| Location map | Magic Map |
Most of this site is dry heath, but there are also areas of wet heath, scrub, bracken, woodland and grassland. Flora on the wet heath includes hare's-tail cottongrass and the insectivorous round-leaved sundew. Woodland birds include all three British species of woodpecker, tree-creepers, long-tailed tits, nuthatches, nightingales and kestrels.[6]
There is access to the site from Water Lane.
References
- "Designated Sites View: Sullington Warren". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- "Map of Sullington Warren". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- "Sullington Warren". National Trust. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- Historic England. "Pair of bowl barrows 280m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren (1014956)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- Historic England. "Group of three bowl barrows 350m SE of Trinity Methodist Church, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Sullington Warren (1014942)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- "Sullington Warren citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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