🦎 Roundshaw Downs

United Kingdom · Europe · Nature Reserve · 51.35°N, 0.13°W

Roundshaw Downs is a 52.7-hectare (130-acre) Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation Roundshaw in the London Boroughs of Sutton and Croydon. An area of 19.6 hectares in Sutton is also a local nature reserve. In the nineteenth century the area was farmland, and in the first half of the twentieth it was Croydon Airport.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Protection type	🦎 Nature Reserve
Coordinates (approx.)	51.35°N, 0.13°W · view on map

Roundshaw Downs is a nature reserve in United Kingdom, in Europe. The details of why Roundshaw Downs is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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