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| Useful Links | |
| Local pages | |
| Reigate and Banstead Borough Council - our local council who own most of Banstead Commons and provide most of the funding for the BCC. | Downland Countryside Management Project - involved in chalkland management over a large area of the North Downs in Surrey, including the Commons. |
| Lower Kingswood - an elegant site devoted to local issues and interests. |
Walk In Tadworth - a community website for Burgh Heath, Walton on the Hill, Kingswood, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, Headley, Box Hill |
| Banstead History Research Group a small group interested in local history! | |
| Common Land | |
| Council for the Protection of Rural England - exists to promote the beauty, tranquility and diversity of rural England by encouraging the sustainable use of land and other natural resources in town and country. | Open Spaces Society - exists to protect common land and public rights of way. OSS was one of the original protagonists who ensured the future of Banstead Commons back in the nineteenth century. |
| Defra
Wildlife and Countryside page devoted to Common
land
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| Wildlife | |
| Local | National |
| The
Epsom &
Ewell RSPB the
local groupfor those interested in birds, they meet once a
month in Ewell and hold regular bird watching trips. |
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - the national birdlife society. |
| Surrey Bird Club - a society of people interested in wild birds in the county of Surrey. | Plantlife the only national membership charity dedicated exclusively to conserving all forms of plant life in its natural habitat. |
| London Natural History Society - devoted to the study and conservation of wildlife in and around London. | Orchids
of Britain and Europe - a new site dedicated to wild orchids Wild about Britain an excellent forum for discussion of all aspects of British wildlife |
| Surrey
Wildlife Trust - our county wildlife trust Borough of Sutton Birding - a new site covering birding interests in and around Sutton including the Commons! |
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Surrey Amphibian and Reptile Group (SARG) - a fascinating page providing a lot of information. |
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