Titsey Woods

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Titsey Woods
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Greensand Way in Titsey Wood (geograph 2714841).jpg
Location Surrey
Grid reference TQ 420 542 [1]
InterestBiological
Area45.3 hectares (112 acres) [1]
Notification 1987 [1]
Location map Magic Map

Titsey Woods is a 45.3-hectare (112-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Oxted in Surrey. [1] [2]

This site is composed of wet semi-natural woods on Gault Clay with diverse ground flora. There are a number of uncommon Lepidoptera, including the silver-washed fritillary and white-letter hairstreak butterflies and rose-marbled and alder kitten moths. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Designated Sites View: Titsey Woods". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  2. ↑ "Map of Titsey Woods". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  3. ↑ "Titsey Woods citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 20 November 2018.

51°16′08″N0°02′02″W / 51.269°N 0.034°W / 51.269; -0.034

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