Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | West Sussex |
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Grid reference | SU 814 233 |
Interest | Biological |
Area | 12.8 hectares (32 acres) |
Notification | 1984 |
Location map | Magic Map |
Fyning Moor is a 12.8-hectare (32-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Fyning in West Sussex.
This is a base-rich and springline alder wood, which is a nationally uncommon woodland type. Open rides have diverse flora and there are fens on the margins of a river. There are three nationally uncommon fly species, Xylota abiens, Ctenophora bimaculata and Rhobdomastix hilaris.
The site is private land but it is crossed by footpaths.
References
- ^ "Designated Sites View: Fyning Moor". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- "Map of Fyning Moor". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- "Fyning Moor citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
51°00′11″N 0°50′28″W / 51.003°N 0.841°W / 51.003; -0.841
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