Historically, Abbot’s Wood was one of the best butterfly sites in the UK but sadly this ancient woodland ...
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All the usual downland butterfly species can be seen at this location, and in some years there can be ...
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Ashdown Forest encompasses 2,600 hectares of heaths and woodlands and is one of the largest areas of open ...
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This area is worth a visit just for the views! The 3km pathway between Beachy Head and Birling Gap is a mecca ...
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This National Trust site isn’t the easiest place to visit but make the effort and the rewards are there to ...
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This is a National Nature Reserve managed by Natural England. The butterfly list is impressive, and it is ...
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A one kilometre-square area of downland, situated above the village of Storrington. It consists of three ...
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This downland site is owned and managed by The National Trust. The defensive banks and ditches of this ...
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This is a Local Nature Reserve, which has an impressive list of wildflowers, including many uncommon orchids. ...
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An exploration of this downland requires climbing a very steep slope, so be warned. It is best known for its ...
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This location is best known for its large colony of Wall butterflies, but most of the downland species can be ...
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A heathland site, managed by Sussex Wildlife Trust, this is the best location in Sussex to observe ...
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The most visited butterfly site in Sussex, and with good reason. Just one hectare in size, it boasts a list ...
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This 1,400 hectare estate is criss-crossed by footpaths, bridleways, and permissive access routes. It is the ...
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This a 60 hectare National Nature Reserve, established in 1955 to conserve one of the largest areas of chalk ...
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Sussex Wildlife Trust own and manage the coombe at Malling Down. The south-facing slope of the coombe at ...
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Medley Bottom is described in The Butterflies of Sussex as one of the National Park's hidden gems. In truth, ...
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The warm, south-facing, slopes of this popular downland location encourage the early emergence of the spring ...
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This wood supports the largest remaining population of Pearl-bordered Fritillary in West Sussex, due to the ...
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These are two adjacent nature reserves that are owned and managed by Butterfly Conservation. They are ...
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Southwater Woods is a complex of woods with Madgeland Wood to the west and Marlpost Wood to the east. Before ...
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This is a butterfly-friendly, diverse woodland, which includes rotational coppicing of Sweet Chestnut. The ...
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This carefully-managed 65 hectare site of woodland and chalk grassland boasts an impressive list of ...
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To quote from the Warnham Nature Reserve website: “Lots of work has been put in to creating a number of ...
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This Local Nature Reserve is located on the eastern edge of Brighton, next to Brighton Racecourse. This site ...
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This Sussex Wildlife Trust reserve has woodlands and meadows that attract a wide range of butterfly ...
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