page_title: Castle Bottom to Yateley and Hawley Commons
hierarchical_section_title: Castle Bottom to Yateley and Hawley Commons
caption_attribution_description: English: Yateley Common This part of Yateley Common, to the south of the A30 is owned by the Ministry of Defence. Soldiers from the nearby Gibraltar Barrack often use this area for practicing manoeuvres.
context_page_description: Castle Bottom to Yateley and Hawley Commons is a 922.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Fleet in Hampshire. It is part of Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area for the conservation of wild birds and an area of 30.8 hectares is designated a National Nature Reserve called Castle Bottom.
  This site of heathland and conifer plantation has an internationally important population of Dartford warbler and populations of two other protected birds, woodlark and nightjar. It also has an outstanding assemblage of dragonflies and damselflies, with 19 out of the 37 British species. Other invertebrates include the nationally rare conopid fly, Myopa fasciata.
context_section_description: Castle Bottom to Yateley and Hawley Commons is a 922.7-hectare (2,280-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Fleet in Hampshire. It is part of Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area for the conservation of wild birds and an area of 30.8 hectares (76 acres) is designated a National Nature Reserve called Castle Bottom.
  This site of heathland and conifer plantation has an internationally important population of Dartford warbler and populations of two other protected birds, woodlark and nightjar. It also has an outstanding assemblage of dragonflies and damselflies, with 19 out of the 37 British species. Other invertebrates include the nationally rare conopid fly, Myopa fasciata.
caption: Yateley Common
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