Topics: Nature Reserves

A beautiful, diverse and species rich nature reserve situated near to to Maidstone. Please note that at the current time this reserve is not open for public visits.

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• Woodland

An ancient woodland site.

• Meadows
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• Pond
• Woodland

A hidden piece of ancient woodland filled with wildlife.

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• Woodland

These fragile woods support a diverse mixture of species from mighty oaks and majestic beech to violets and carpets of bluebells.

• Grasslands
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• Woodland

A charming area of ancient woodland of just over one hectare within a larger wet woodland complex.

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• Wet woodland

This is a site with something to see in all seasons with a fantastic display of fungi and leaf colour in the autumn, jewel bright wildflowers in the spring and summer and silhouettes of birds of prey gliding across the winter sky.

• Chalk Grassland
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• Woodland

Created from an enormous arable field in 2009, this nature reserve is building an impressive species list as it matures into a vital part of the Medway smile living landscape.

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'Relic' wood pasture, veteran trees and nationally rare acid grassland make up this site squeezed between major roads, railway lines, and the rapid urban development of Ashford.

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• Woodland

Ancient Woodland with large areas undergoing restoration from more modern commercial forestry.

• Blean
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• Woodland

Bigbury Camp is an Iron Age hillfort in Howfield Wood, a short hop from the centre of Canterbury.

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