Ileden and Oxenden Woods
Forests and woodlands of KentSites of Special Scientific Interest in Kent
Ileden and Oxenden Woods is an 86.4-hectare (213-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) south-east of Canterbury in Kent. It is in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is located in Adisham parish.The SSSI incorporates six named woods. From north to south, these are Oxenden Wood, Pitt Wood, Woodlands Wood, Boughtonland Wood, Well Wood and Ileden Wood.These woods have a variety of soil types and diverse habitats. There is a rich bird community and ground flora, including two nationally rare orchids, narrow-lipped helleborine and lady orchid.Public footpaths go through the woods.
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Canterbury
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N 51.228 ° | E 1.175 ° |
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CT3 3LF Canterbury
England, United Kingdom
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