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Nature reserve in Kent, England

Brenchley Wood
TypeNature reserve
LocationMatfield, Kent
OS gridTQ 648 420
Area15 hectares (37 acres)
Managed byKent Wildlife Trust

Brenchley Wood is a 15-hectare (37-acre) nature reserve south of Paddock Wood in Kent. It is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust, and it is part of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

This ancient wood is dominated by mature beech and oak trees, with birds such as nightingales and tawny owls. A former pine plantation in the north of the site is now being restored to heathland.

There is access at the junction of Romford Road and Foxhole Lane.

References

  1. ^ "Brenchley Wood". Kent Wildlife Trust. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.

51°09′14″N 0°21′18″E / 51.154°N 0.355°E / 51.154; 0.355

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