Chipstead Downs

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox SSSI Chipstead Downs is a Script error: No such module "convert". biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Banstead in Surrey, England.[1][2] Part of it is Park Downs, which is managed by the Banstead Commons Conservators.[3]

This site has ancient woodland and steeply sloping chalk grassland together with associated secondary woodland and scrub. A large part of the grassland is dominated by tor-grass, but in some areas mowing and rabbit grazing have produced a rich chalk grassland flora including the endangered greater yellow-rattle. There are rich bird and butterfly fauna.[4]

Most of the site is public open space which is owned by Surrey County Council and managed by Reigate and Banstead Borough Council.[4]

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