Waltham Brooks

Waltham Brooks is a  biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-west of Pulborough in West Sussex. It is owned and managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust and is part of the Arun Valley Ramsar site and   Special Protection Area.

This is one of the few remaining areas of grazing marsh in the county and it has a rich variety of aquatic flora, including one nationally rare species, the small water-pepper. Many bird species winter at the site, including three in nationally important numbers, Bewick’s swan, teal and shoveler.

There is access to footpaths through the site.

References

Category:Sussex Wildlife Trust
Category:Sites of Special Scientific Interest in West Sussex
Category:Ramsar sites in England
Category:Special Protection Areas in England