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Whitehawk Hill
Whitehawk
Hill
is a
Local Nature Reserve
in
Brighton, East Sussex
. It is owned and managed by
Brighton and Hove City Council
.
At the
top
of the hill is
Whitehawk Camp
, a
Neolithic
causewayed enclosure
which is a
Scheduled Monument
.
This is species-rich
chalk grassland
which has views over
Brighton
and
the sea
, together with the
Isle of Wight
on
clear
days. There are colonies of
chalkhill blue
butterflies
.
The 45
metre
high
Whitehawk Hill transmitting station
is at the summit.