Southerham Farm | |
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Type | Nature reserve |
Location | Lewes, East Sussex |
OS grid | TQ456089 |
Area | 131 hectares (320 acres) |
Managed by | Sussex Wildlife Trust |
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.
The thin and infertile soils on this chalk site result in a floristically very rich grassland. Plants which flower in the summer include horseshoe vetch, kidney vetch, mouse-ear hawkweed, field scabious, dropwort and salad burnet.
References
- "Southerham Farm". Sussex Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- "Southerham Farm Reserve Profile". Sussex Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
50°51′40″N 0°04′01″E / 50.861°N 0.067°E / 50.861; 0.067
Sussex Wildlife Trust | |
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Brighton and Hove | |
Chichester | |
Hastings | |
Horsham | |
Lewes | |
Rother | |
Wealden |