Coulters Dean
Protected area in Hampshire, England
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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Location | Hampshire |
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Grid reference | SU 747 190[1] |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 2.2 hectares (5.4 acres)[1] |
Notification | 1984[1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
Coulters Dean is a 2.2-hectare (5.4-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Buriton in Hampshire.[1][2] It is part of the 4-hectare (9.9-acre) Coulters Dean nature reserve, which is managed by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.[3]
This is chalk grassland on a west facing slope of the South Downs. It has a rich flora and invertebrate fauna, which has been recorded periodically since 1914. Flowering plants include horseshoe vetch, rampion, clustered bellflower and at least eleven species of orchid.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Coulters Dean". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ "Map of Coulters Dean". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ "Coulters Dean". Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ "Coulters Dean citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
50°57′58″N 0°56′17″W / 50.966°N 0.938°W / 50.966; -0.938
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- Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch)
- Baddesley Common
- Basingstoke Canal
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- Bere Mill Meadows
- Binswood
- Blackwater Valley
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- Bourley and Long Valley
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- Butter Wood
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- Cheesefoot Head
- Chichester Harbour
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- Gilkicker Lagoon
- Greywell Fen
- Greywell Tunnel
- Hazeley Heath
- Highclere Park
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- Lymington River
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- Shortheath Common
- Sidley Wood
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- Southampton Common
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- Stockbridge Fen
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- Dunbridge Pit
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- Heath Brow
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- Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary
- Lymington River
- The New Forest
- North Solent