Boxley Warren Explained

Boxley Warren
Type:Local Nature Reserve
Grid Ref Uk:TQ 762 603
Location:Maidstone, Kent
Area:83ha
Manager:Maidstone Borough Council

Boxley Warren is a 83abbr=offNaNabbr=off Local Nature Reserve north of Maidstone in Kent. It is privately owned and managed by Maidstone Borough Council.[1] [2] It is part of North Downs Woodlands Special Area of Conservation[3] and Wouldham to Detling Escarpment Site of Special Scientific Interest[4]

This site is yew woodland with diverse fauna and flora. It includes the White Horse Stone, a Neolithic standing stone which is a Scheduled Monument.[1] [5]

There is access from the North Downs Way.

References

51.315°N 0.527°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Boxley Warren . Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 5 March 2018.
  2. Web site: Map of Boxley Warren. Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 5 March 2018.
  3. Web site: Designated Sites View: North Downs Woodlands . Special Area of Conservation. Natural England. 23 January 2018.
  4. Web site: Designated Sites View: Wouldham to Detling Escarpment . Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. 23 January 2018.
  5. Web site: White Horse Stone, Aylesford . Historic England. 5 March 2018.

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