Fames Rough

Nature reserve in Surrey, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fames Rough is a 23-hectare (57-acre) nature reserve south-west of Chipstead in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust[2] and is part of the Chipstead Downs Site of Special Scientific Interest.[3]

TypeNature reserve
LocationChipstead, Surrey
Area23 hectares (57 acres)
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TypeNature reserve
LocationChipstead, Surrey
OS gridTQ265574[1]
Area23 hectares (57 acres)
Managed bySurrey Wildlife Trust
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This site is notable for its wild flowers.[2] Part of it is grassland which is periodically ploughed in order to provide a habitat for three very rare arable weeds, ground pine, cut-leaved germander and mat-grass fescue.[4]

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