Copythorne Common | |
Type: | Nature reserve |
Grid Ref Uk: | SU 309 154 |
Location: | Southampton, Hampshire |
Area: | 17ha |
Manager: | Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust |
Copythorne Common is a 17abbr=offNaNabbr=off nature reserve west of Southampton in Hampshire. It is managed by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.[1] It is part of the New Forest, which is a Special Area of Conservation[2] and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.[3]
The common has grassland, woods and dry heath. Birds include long-tailed tits and woodlarks, while there are reptiles such as slow worms, adders and common lizards.[1]