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Levin Down
Site of Special Scientific Interest

Location	West Sussex
Grid reference	SU 886 136
Interest	Biological
Area	25.6 hectares (63 acres)
Notification	1987
Location map	Magic Map

Levin Down is a 25.6-hectare (63-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Midhurst in West Sussex. It is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust.

This is an area of chalk grassland and heath on the slope of the South Downs. The chalk turf has a rich variety of flora, such as autumn gentian, salad burnet, round-headed rampion, autumn lady’s tresses, eyebright, glaucous sedge and quaking grass.

There is access by a footpath from Charlton.

References

^ "Designated Sites View: Levin Down". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
"Map of Levin Down". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
"Levin Down". Sussex Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
"Levin Down citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 2 May 2019.

50°54′54″N 0°44′28″W / 50.915°N 0.741°W / 50.915; -0.741

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