Upper Arun Explained

Upper Arun
Aos:	West Sussex
Interest:	Biological
Area:	17.6ha
Notifydate:	1988
Map:	Magic Map

Upper Arun is a 17.6abbr=offNaNabbr=off biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Billingshurst and Pulborough in West Sussex.^{[1] [2]}

This 13km (08miles) long stretch of the River Arun provides the habitat for a rich riverine flora, such as common club-rush and reed canary-grass. It is an outstanding site for breeding dragonflies, including the clubtail, hairy, brilliant emerald and the nationally rare scarce chaser.^[3]

References

50.988°N -0.514°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Designated Sites View: Upper Arun . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 22 May 2019.
2. Web site: Map of Upper Arun. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 22 May 2019.
3. Web site: Upper Arun citation. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 22 May 2019.