Beacon Hill, East Sussex
Beacon Hill is an 18.6-hectare (46-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Rottingdean, on the eastern outskirts of Brighton in East Sussex. It is owned and managed by Brighton and Hove Council.[1][2]
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| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Rottingdean, East Sussex |
| OS grid | TQ 364 028 |
| Area | 18.6 hectares (46 acres) |
| Managed by | Brighton and Hove Council |
This chalk grassland site has extensive views out to sea and inland. Flora include round-headed rampion and several species of orchid, while there are birds such as skylarks.[1] Rottingdean Windmill is a grade II listed building towards the south of the site.[3]
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References
- "Beacon Hill". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- "Map of Beacon Hill". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- Historic England. "Rottingdean Windmill at NGR 365 024 (1380100)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
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