Epsom and Ashtead Commons
Nature reserve in Surrey, United KIngdom
About
Epsom and Ashtead Commons are a 360.4-hectare (891-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the outskirts of Epsom and Ashtead in Surrey. Epsom Common is a local nature reserve, and Ashtead Common is a national nature reserve, The site also includes a triangular enclosure which is a Scheduled Monument
These commons have diverse habitats on London Clay which provide habitats for rich communities of breeding birds. This is one of the most important sites in the county for invertebrates, including a threatened beetle, Rhizophagus oblongicollis and three nationally rare species, the beetle Bibloporus minutus and the flies Ctenophora bimaculata and Oedalea apicalis.
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Epsom Common
Local Nature Reserve in Surrey, England
0.7 mi away
The Gruffalo River Ride Adventure
Dark water ride at Chessington World of Adventures
1.4 mi away
Mandrill Mayhem
British roller coaster at Chessington World of Adventures
1.5 mi away
Ashtead Park
Nature reserve in Ashtead, Surrey, England
1.2 mi away
Vampire (roller coaster)
British roller coaster at Chessington World of Adventures
1.4 mi away
Black Buccaneer
Amusement ride at Chessington World of Adventures
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