Elvetham Heath LNR
| Elvetham Heath | |
|---|---|
 | |
 | |
| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Elvetham Heath, Hampshire |
| OS grid | SU 805 557 |
| Area | 20 hectares (49 acres) |
| Managed by | Hart Countryside Service |
Elvetham Heath LNR is a 20-hectare (49-acre) local nature reserve in Elvetham Heath in Hampshire. It is owned by Elvetham Heath Developments (on a 999-year lease to Hart District Council) and managed by Hart Countryside Service.[1][2] The nature reserve and adjoining open spaces have been given a Green Flag Award.[3]
Typical heathland plants such as heather and gorse are regenerating naturally on the heath, and there are other habitats such as reedbeds and wet woodland, which has the rare plant bog myrtle.[1]
Gallery
[edit]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Elvetham Heath". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Map of Elvetham Heath". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "Elvetham Heath". hart.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-17.