Withdean and Westdene Woods explained

Withdean and Westdene Woods
Type:Local Nature Reserve
Grid Ref Uk:TQ 296 077
Location:Brighton, East Sussex
Area:7.9ha
Manager:Brighton and Hove City Council and Sussex Wildlife Trust

Withdean and Westdene Woods is a 7.9abbr=offNaNabbr=off Local Nature Reserve in four separate areas in Brighton in East Sussex. Most of the site is owned and managed by Brighton and Hove City Council.[1] [2] Withdean Woods is a 1abbr=offNaNabbr=off nature reserve managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust.[3]

Many of the mature trees on this site were destroyed by the Great Storm of 1987, but it still has a range of mammals including foxes, badgers and common pipistrelle bats, while there are birds such as great spotted woodpecker and firecrests.[3]

References

50.854°N -0.16°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Withdean and Westdene Woods . Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 25 February 2019.
  2. Web site: Map of Withdean and Westdene Woods . Local Nature Reserves . Natural England. 25 February 2019.
  3. Web site: Withdean Woods . Sussex Wildlife Trust . 20 December 2018.

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