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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]
Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | Oxfordshire |
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Grid reference | SU 653 857[1] |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 3.1 hectares (7.7 acres)[1] |
Notification | 1986[1] |
Location map | Magic Map |
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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