Warren Bank

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Warren Bank

Warren Bank is a 3.1-hectare (7.7-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Wallingford in Oxfordshire.[1][2] It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.[3]

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Warren Bank
Site of Special Scientific Interest
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LocationOxfordshire
Grid referenceSU 653 857[1]
InterestBiological
Area3.1 hectares (7.7 acres)[1]
Notification1986[1]
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This steeply sloping site has unimproved chalk grassland and scrub. There is a rich variety of flora, including horseshoe vetch, chalk milkwort and bee orchid. There are also many insects, with butterflies such as dark green fritillary and green hairstreak.[4]

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