South Blean Explained

South Blean
Type:Nature reserve
Grid Ref Uk:TR 093571
Location:Chartham Hatch, Kent
Area:329ha
Manager:Kent Wildlife Trust

South Blean is a 329abbr=offNaNabbr=off nature reserve near Chartham Hatch, west of Canterbury in Kent. It is owned and managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust.[1]

This site has native woodland, conifer plantations, heath, and bog. KWT is gradually removing the conifers to allow natural regeneration, and it also manages the site by grazing and coppicing. Birds include nightjars and nightingales.[1]

There is access from the track called Primrose Hill.

References

51.275°N 0.999°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Blean . Kent Wildlife Trust . 7 January 2018.