Hankley Common

Hankley Common
TypeNature reserve
LocationElstead, Surrey
OS gridSU886413
Area560 hectares (1,400 acres)
Managed bySurrey Wildlife Trust

Hankley Common is a 560-hectare (1,400-acre) nature reserve and filming location in the south-west of Elstead in Surrey. The site is part of the Thursley, Hankley and Frensham Commons Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area and Site of Special Scientific Interest. The site has woodland and lowland heath with heather and gorse. Birds include nightjars and Dartford warblers and there are other fauna such as adders and common lizards.

Access is subject to the needs of military training, with frequent training exercises and multiple buildings present.