Saturday, 04 February 2012

Turbary Common

Facts
Size (Hectares): 
43
Region: 
South West
Site Owned By: 
Bournemouth Borough Council
Site Managed By: 
Bournemouth Borough Council
Contact Information: 
Site manager - Mark Miller mark.miller@bournemouth.gov.uk Friends of Turbary Common chair - Ian Sherwood ian-sherwood-home@supanet.com
Map Info
County: 
Dorset
Grid Reference: 
SZ 061 948
Information
Place Description: 
Roadside parking, wheelchair access, regular guided walks.
Habitat: 
Dry heath to valley mire
Wildlife Description: 
All native reptiles, including the sand lizard and smooth snake. Breeding birds include the dartford warbler, with snipe visiting during the winter.
Volunteer: 
Friends of Turbary Common