Chitty's Common

Chitty's Common is a 5-hectare (12-acre) nature reserve in Guildford in Surrey. It is owned by Surrey County Council and managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust.^[1]

Chitty's Common
Type	Nature reserve
Location	Guildford, Surrey
OS grid	SU 979 524
Area	5 hectares (12 acres)
Managed by	Surrey Wildlife Trust

This urban common has wet and dry woodland, grassland, ponds and ditches. There are large amounts of dead wood which provide a habitat for invertebrates such as stag beetles. The grassland has many butterflies such as commas, red admirals and peacocks.^[1]

There is access from Keens Lane and Rydes Hill Road.^[1]

Other nearby commons include; Whitmoor Common, Littlefield Common and Broadstreet Common.^[2]