Butterfly Site: Radley Lakes, Oxon

 
Site info
 
Grid reference: SU518972
This site features a number of disused gravel pits surrounded by trees, shallow pools bordered by reeds and an extensive area of scrub. The land is owned by RWE. Earth Trust has a 25-year lease to manage Thrupp Lake, but the rest of the site has little management.
www.radleylakes.org.uk
 
Species recorded here
Dingy Skipper
Grizzled Skipper
Marbled White
Small Copper
Location map