Brookland Wood

Coordinates: 51°07′26″N 0°22′16″E / 51.124°N 0.371°E / 51.124; 0.371
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Brookland Wood
Site of Special Scientific Interest
LocationKent
Grid referenceTQ 660 387[1]
InterestBiological
Area10.9 hectares (27 acres)[1]
Notification1986[1]
Location mapMagic Map

Brookland Wood is a 10.9-hectare (27-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Tunbridge Wells in Kent.[1][2]

This site has diverse types of woodland and ground flora. Alder is dominant in wet areas and hazel, ash and field maple in drier ones. Small streams have a variety of mosses and liverworts.[3]

A public footpath goes through the wood.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Designated Sites View: Brookland Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Map of Brookland Wood". Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Brookland Woodcitation" (PDF). Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England. Retrieved 30 January 2018.

51°07′26″N 0°22′16″E / 51.124°N 0.371°E / 51.124; 0.371