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The Sussex Wildlife Trust (SWT) is a conservation charity which aims to protect natural life in Sussex. It was founded in 1961 and is one of 46 wildlife trusts across the UK and the Isle of Man and Alderney. As of 2024, it had 38,000 members and manages 2,000 hectares (5,000 acres) of land for nature. [1]
As of March 2019, there are twenty-seven LNRs in West Sussex. [3] Nine are Sites of Special Scientific Interest, six are Nature Conservation Review sites, four are Ramsar sites, two are Special Areas of Conservation, four are Special Protection Areas, one includes a scheduled monument and two are managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust.
Ebernoe Common is a national nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest [3] managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust. Among its ancient woodland, glades and ponds it supports a diversity of plants and animals, including 14 out of 16 species of bat which occur in the UK, including the rare Bechstein's and Barbastelle bats.
Southerham Farm is a 131-hectare (320-acre) nature reserve on the eastern outskirts of Lewes in East Sussex.It is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust. [1]The thin and infertile soils on this chalk site result in a floristically very rich grassland.
Nine sites are managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust and one by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. East Sussex is a county in South East England. It is bordered by Kent to the north-east, West Sussex to the west, Surrey to the north and the English Channel to the south. [3]
Ebernoe Common is a 233.9-hectare (578-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ebernoe, north of Petworth in West Sussex. [1] [2] It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, [3] a national nature reserve [4] and a Special Area of Conservation. [5] It is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust [6]
Iping and Stedham Commons is a nature reserve owned and managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust. [2] It is a 125.4-hectare (310-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (designated as Iping Common but covering both commons) near the villages of Iping and Stedham, west of Midhurst in West Sussex.
Flatropers Wood is a 38-hectare (94-acre) nature reserve in Rye in East Sussex.It is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust. [1]The wood is mainly oak and birch, but there are also areas of sweet chestnut and former plantations of Scots pine and beech.