Copythorne Common Explained

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]

References

50.937°N -1.562°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Copythorne Common . Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240117035454/https://www.hiwwt.org.uk/nature-reserves/copythorne-common-nature-reserve . 17 January 2024 . 29 May 2020.
  2. Web site: Designated Sites View: New Forest . Special Areas of Conservation. Natural England. 24 April 2020.
  3. Web site: Designated Sites View: The New Forest . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 29 April 2020.