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Kent Wildlife Trust : the largest active conservation charity in Kent

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East Kent Downland

Kent Wildlife Trust manages five downland reserves within this region nestling between the Dover Downland complex and the larger Blean complex.

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Denton Bank

Location: OS Map 179 TR 210454: Nr Denton
Post code: CT4 6RG

Four hectares of ancient chalk grassland and woodland some 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Denton Village.

 

Spong Wood

Location: OS Map 179 TR 122455: Nr Elmstead
Post code: TN25 5JT

18 hectares of ancient woodland, approximately ½ mile (0.8 km) northeast of Elmstead Village.

 

Park Gate Down (Hector Wilks Reserve)

 O.S Map 179 TR 168457 : Nr Canterbury
Post code: CT4 6NE

The reserve consists of eight hectares of chalk grassland with scrub and fringing woodland on the east side of the valley.

 

Yockletts Bank

OS Map 179T 125477 Nr Ashford
Post code: CT4 5PZ

Please keep to the paths shown on the map to avoid disturbance to sensitive areas. Cars may be parked on the side of the road at the bottom of the hill, near Yockletts Farm, but please do not obstruct the road which is used frequently by farm vehicles. 

 

Broadham Down

Location: OS Map 179 TR 085538: Near Chilham
Post code: CT4 7DE

Broadham Down reserve is one mile (1.6 km) southeast of Chilham and consisting of 16 hectares of wildlife-rich chalk grassland, scrub and woodland.

 
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