Coulters Dean
Coulters Dean is a 2.2-hectare (5.4-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Buriton in Hampshire. It is part of the 4-hectare (9.9-acre) Coulters Dean nature reserve, which is managed by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.
This is chalk grassland on a west facing slope of the South Downs. It has a rich flora and invertebrate fauna, which has been recorded periodically since 1914. Flowering plants include horseshoe vetch, rampion, clustered bellflower and at least eleven species of orchid.
References
- ^ "Designated Sites View: Coulters Dean". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ "Map of Coulters Dean". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ "Coulters Dean". Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ^ "Coulters Dean citation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 9 May 2020.