Flatropers Wood Explained

Flatropers Wood
Type:Nature reserve
Grid Ref Uk:TQ862234
Location:Rye, East Sussex
Area:38ha
Manager:Sussex Wildlife Trust

Flatropers Wood is a 38abbr=offNaNabbr=off nature reserve in Rye in East Sussex. It is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust.[1]

The wood is mainly oak and birch, but there are also areas of sweet chestnut and former plantations of Scots pine and beech. The site is notable for its invertebrates, with almost 500 species of moths recorded and the rare oak mining-bee.[2]

References

50.98°N 0.651°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Flatropers Wood . Sussex Wildlife Trust . 14 August 2019.
  2. Web site: Flatropers Wood Reserve Profile. Sussex Wildlife Trust . 14 August 2019.