Browndown
Open grassland and amenity area near Lee-on-the-Solent
About the site
Browndown Conservation Area is a small area of coastal grassland with scrub. It lies to the east of Lee-on-the-Solent and has had various uses over the last century include military training, free range pig farming and arable farming.
Some wildlife species of interest are found here, including the Great Green Bush Cricket, Dartford Warbler, Skylark, and Whitethroat.
Address
Near Lee-on-the-Solent
Contact us
South Area Office, Ranger Depot, Pylands Lane, Southampton SO31 1BH
Phone 023 8040 2534
Activities and facilities
Parking Historic interest Good for walking Coastal Grassland Lakes and rivers Scenic Dogs allowed Countryside site