Bus Company Island Explained

Bus Company Island
Type:	Local Nature Reserve
Grid Ref Uk:	TR 149 583
Location:	Canterbury, Kent
Area:	1.1ha
Manager:	Canterbury City Council

Bus Company Island is a 1.1abbr=offNaNabbr=off Local Nature Reserve in Canterbury in Kent. It is owned and managed by Canterbury City Council.^{[1] [2]}

The island is important as a reptile monitoring site.^[1] It was formerly a watermill, and then a bus park. It is now a meadow and orchard.^[3]

Access is by permit only.^[1]

References

51.283°N 1.08°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bus Company Island. Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 5 March 2018.
2. Web site: Map of Bus Company Island. Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. 5 March 2018.
3. Web site: Once a bus park, now a wildlife haven. 24 March 2016 . Kentish Stour Countryside Partnership . 5 March 2018.