Broxhead and Kingsley Commons explained

Broxhead and Kingsley Commons
Aos:	Hampshire
Interest:	Biological
Area:	105.1ha
Notifydate:	1993
Map:	Magic Map

Broxhead and Kingsley Commons is a 105.1abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Lindford in Hampshire.^{[1] [2]} It is part of Wealden Heaths Phase II Special Protection Area for the Conservation of Wild Birds^[3] and Broxhead Common is a 41.8abbr=offNaNabbr=off Local Nature Reserve owned and managed by Hampshire County Council.^{[4] [5]}

These commons have areas of heath, acid grassland, woodland and scrub. The site is one of the most important in southern Britain for lichens, with more than 25 terricolous species, and there are also three protected birds, 25 rare bees, wasps and ants, and the nationally rare sand lizard.^[6]

References

51.133°N -0.858°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Broxhead and Kingsley Commons . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 May 2020.
2. Web site: Map of Broxhead and Kingsley Commons. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 May 2020.
3. Web site: Designated Sites View: Wealden Heaths Phase II . Special Protection Areas . Natural England. 6 April 2019.
4. Web site: Designated Sites View: Broxhead Common, Bordon . Local Nature Reserves. Natural England . 21 April 2020.
5. Web site: Map of Broxhead Common, Bordon. Local Nature Reserves . Natural England. 7 May 2020.
6. Web site: Broxhead and Kingsley Commons citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 7 May 2020.