Butterfly Site: Dry Sandford Pit, Oxon

 
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Grid reference: SU467994
A fascinating mosaic of fossil-rich cliffs, fenland with ponds and streams, grassland, scrub and woodland set in an old quarry. A BBOWT reserve. Park in Cothill village, 100 yards west of the Honeybottom Lane/Church Lane junction at SU466996.
BBOWT
 
Species recorded here
Brown Argus
Green Hairstreak
Marbled White
Silver-washed Fritillary
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