Watts Bank is a 1.9-hectare (4.7-acre) nature reserve south of Lambourn in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.[2] It is designated a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest as White Shute.[1][3]

White Shute
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Watts Bank is located in Berkshire
Watts Bank
Location within Berkshire
LocationBerkshire
Grid referenceSU 330 771[1]
Coordinates51°29′31″N 1°31′30″W / 51.492°N 1.525°W / 51.492; -1.525
InterestBiological
Area1.9 hectares (4.7 acres)[1]
Notification1987[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Watts Bank is a small chalk grassland bank. It has had over 30 butterfly species recorded.[4]

Fauna

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The site has the following fauna:[2]

Butterflies

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Flora

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The site has the following flora:[2]

Plants

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