About the reserve

Stringers Common is part of the The Worplesdon group of commons, which comprises eight commons within the parish of Worplesdon near Guildford.

The commons are an invaluable resource for local communities who use the land for recreation and support vital habitats for protected wildlife including rare heathland, as well as woodland, grassland and wetland of national and local importance.

Once grazed common land, Stringers Common It is much smaller than the adjacent Whitmoor Common and comprised of mixed woodland habitat. it is still important for heathland wildlife and is designated an SNCI (Site of Nature Conservation Importance).

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