Newdigate Brickworks
Newdigate Brickworks is a 24-hectare (59-acre) nature reserve in Newdigate in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust.[1]
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Type | Nature reserve |
Location | Newdigate, Surrey |
OS grid | TQ 205 427 |
Area | 24 hectares (59 acres) |
Managed by | Surrey Wildlife Trust |
The clay pits of this former brickworks are now lakes and ponds which provide habitats for great crested newts and dragonflies such as the broad-bodied chaser and emperor. Other habitats are woodland, scrub, grassland and marsh and 188 plant species have been recorded.[1]
There is access from Hoggspudding Lane.[1]
References
- "Newdigate Brickworks". Surrey Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
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