Surrey Wildlife Trust
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| Formation | 1959 |
|---|---|
Membership | over 31,000 |
Official language | English (UK) |
| Website | Surrey Wildlife Trust website |
Surrey Wildlife Trust is a Wildlife Trust in Surrey, a county in South East England that formerly included much of Greater London. It is the only organisation in Surrey that cares for all forms of wildlife in the county.
Surrey Wildlife Trust is one of 47 local Wildlife Trusts across the whole of the UK, the Isle of Man & Alderney. [1]
Reserves[2]
1.Spelthorne 2.Runnymede 3.Surrey Heath 4.Woking 5.Elmbridge 6.Guildford 7.Waverley 8.Mole Valley 9.Epsom and Ewell 10.Reigate and Banstead 11.Tandridge
| Name | District | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtead Park | Mole Valley | 59.13 acres (23.93 ha) |
| Bagmoor Common | Waverley | 34 acres (14 ha) |
| Barossa & Poors Allotments (small part Berkshire, part Ministry of Defence) | Surrey Heath | 571 acres (231 ha) |
| Bay Pond pond, hay meadows and alder swamp | Tandridge | 17 acres (6.9 ha) |
| Betchworth Quarry and Lime Kilns | Mole Valley | 67.1 acres (27.2 ha) |
| Bisley and West End Commons | Surrey Heath | 137.13 acres (55.49 ha) |
| Brentmoor Heath | Surrey Heath | 145 acres (59 ha) |
| Broadstreet and Backside Commons (inc. Rydes Hill Common) | Guildford | 390 acres (160 ha) |
| Brockham Lime Works | Mole Valley | 126 acres (51 ha) |
| Brookwood Lye | Woking | 52.62 acres (21.29 ha) |
| Broomhall Heath, West Wood and Valley Wood, Wentworth | Runnymede | 90.6 acres (36.7 ha) |
| Burners Heath and Swallows Pond | Woking | 11.44 acres (4.63 ha) |
| Chinthurst Hill | Guildford and Waverley | 43 acres (17 ha) |
| Chitty's Common | Guildford | 13 acres (5.3 ha) |
| Chobham Common (some parts Ministry of Defence) | Surrey Heath | 1,419 acres (574 ha) |
| Colekitchen Down | Guildford | 6.33 acres (2.56 ha) |
| Crooksbury Hill | Guildford and Waverley | 44.75 acres (18.11 ha) |
| Cucknells Wood | Waverley | 26.07 acres (10.55 ha) |
| Dawcombe | Mole Valley | 56.04 acres (22.68 ha) |
| Deepdene Terrace | Mole Valley | 9.2 acres (3.7 ha) |
| Dollypers Hill | Tandridge and the London Borough of Croydon | 28.74 acres (11.63 ha) |
| Fames Rough | Reigate and Banstead | 56.27 acres (22.77 ha) |
| Fir Tree Copse | Waverley | 15.86 acres (6.42 ha) |
| Fraser Down | Mole Valley | 25.76 acres (10.42 ha) |
| Glory Wood | Mole Valley | 32.66 acres (13.22 ha) |
| Gracious Pond by Chobham Common | Surrey Heath | 33.75 acres (13.66 ha) |
| Graeme Hendrey Wood | Tandridge | 25 acres (10 ha) |
| Hackhurst Downs | Guildford and Mole Valley | 98.9 acres (40.0 ha) |
| Hankley Common and Elstead Common | Waverley | 1,795.2 acres (726.5 ha) |
| Hedgecourt ancient mill pond and wetland | Tandridge | 12 acres (4.9 ha) |
| Hill Park, Tatsfield | Tandridge and Sevenoaks, Kent | 60 acres (24 ha) |
| Howell Hill | Epsom and Ewell | 12 acres (4.9 ha) |
| Inholms Claypit | Mole Valley | 20.61 acres (8.34 ha) |
| Kitchen Copse | Tandridge | 18.21 acres (7.37 ha) |
| Ledgers Wood | Tandridge | 18.21 acres (7.37 ha) |
| Littlefield Common | Guildford | 40.8 acres (16.5 ha) |
| Manor Farm, Byfleet working pasture farm and meadows with bird hide | Woking | 25 hectares (62 acres) |
| McAlmont Reserves | Guildford | 4 hectares (9.9 acres) |
| Middlebriars Wood | Waverley | 10.11 acres (4.09 ha) |
| Milford Green and Coxhill Green | Woking | 35.85 acres (14.51 ha) |
| Milton Heath and The Nower | Mole Valley | 89.5 acres (36.2 ha) |
| Newdigate Brickworks | Mole Valley | 16 acres (6.5 ha) |
| Newlands Corner and Silent Pool (technically in the Albury estate) | Guildford | 255 acres (103 ha) |
| Norbury Park including Bocketts Farm | Mole Valley | 1,312 acres (531 ha) |
| Nore Hill Chalk Pinnacle with a geological chalk structure | Tandridge | 0.40 acres (0.16 ha) |
| Nower Wood | Mole Valley | 82.4 acres (33.3 ha) |
| Nutfield Marsh, four lakes/wetlands | Reigate and Banstead and Tandridge | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
| Papercourt Marshes | Woking | 24.22 acres (9.80 ha) |
| Papercourt Meadows | Woking | 47 acres (19 ha) |
| Park Ham and Quarry Hangers | Tandridge | 27.23 acres (11.02 ha) |
| Pirbright Ranges (some parts Ministry of Defence) | Surrey Heath and Guildford | 2,764.71 acres (1,118.84 ha) |
| Puttenham Common | Guildford | 625.57 acres (253.16 ha) |
| Rodborough Common | Waverley | 153 acres (62 ha) |
| Runfold Wood | Waverley | 29.73 acres (12.03 ha) |
| Seale Chalk Pit | Guildford | 7.46 acres (3.02 ha) |
| Seccombe's Wood | Waverley | 4.2 acres (1.7 ha) |
| Shabden Park | Reigate and Banstead | 255.26 acres (103.30 ha) |
| Sheepwalk Lake and wetlands | Spelthorne | 22.14 acres (8.96 ha) |
| Spynes Mere | Tandridge and Reigate and Banstead | 34.59 acres (14.00 ha) |
| St Martha's Hill | Guildford | 93 acres (38 ha) |
| Staffhurst Wood | Tandridge | 95.68 acres (38.72 ha) |
| Stringer's Common | Guildford | 75 acres (30 ha) |
| The Forest Surrey Wildlife Reserve, East Horsley | Guildford | 52 acres (21 ha) |
| The Moors Surrey Wildlife Reserve, Redhill | Reigate and Banstead | 52 acres (21 ha) |
| The Sheepleas | Guildford | 253.55 acres (102.61 ha) |
| The Shere Woodlands | Guildford | 108.41 acres (43.87 ha) |
| Thorpe Hay Meadow | Runnymede | 16.83 acres (6.81 ha) |
| Thundry Meadows | Waverley | 37.9 acres (15.3 ha) |
| Tilburstow Hill | Tandridge | 22.44 acres (9.08 ha) |
| Underdown | Waverley | .4 acres (0.16 ha) |
| Vann Lake and ancient woodland | Waverley | 27.55 acres (11.15 ha) |
| Wallis Wood | Mole Valley | 33.93 acres (13.73 ha) |
| West Humble Bat Reserve dangerous mine itself is closed to visitors, bat discovery centre open | Mole Valley | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Whippets Cant | Mole Valley | 3.29 acres (1.33 ha) |
| White Downs, Shere still legally in the Evelyn Wotton estate | Guildford and Mole Valley | 510 acres (210 ha) |
| Whitmoor and Rickford Common | Guildford | 453.72 acres (183.61 ha) |
| Wisley and Ockham Commons inc. Chatley Heath | Woking and Elmbridge | 800 acres (320 ha) |
| Wotton, Abinger & Broadmoor Commons worked with Forest Enterprise, The National Trust and The Wotton Estate | Mole Valley | 800 acres (320 ha) |
References
- ↑ http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/ The Wildlife Trusts
- ↑ http://www.surreywildlifetrust.org/reserves/ Surrey Wildlife Trust reserves
- ↑ At the time of transcribing the list, 76 were above in September 2012, however between 5 and 10 are arguably continuations of each other and most larger sites contain several completely distinct geographies
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